Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Jar

GBP 775.00

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Object Description

A fine small Roman jar blown from slightly translucent, cobalt blue glass. The vessel features a squat body in which the shoulders taper in at the neck and flare outwards to a wide mouth with a folded rim. The jar sits upon a concave base and displays some encrustation to the surface.

Date: Circa 3rd-4th century AD

Object History

Ex J.L collection, Surrey, UK. Previously ex major S.M collection, London, 1970-2010

Object Condition

Excellent condition

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:4.7 x H:4.9 centimeters

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The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
SW1Y 4AA

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