A pale green Ancient Roman glass juglet, featuring a cuboid shaped body, from which a long narrow neck then tapers into an out splayed conical funnel mouth. Blue glass trailing has been rolled around the base of the funnel month and a blue handle joins the neck and body. Beautiful luminescent iridescence embellishes the vessel.
Date: Circa 4th-5th Century AD
From an Ancient art gallery from Windsor, 1990s. Exhibited in 2003 at 181, Piccadilly. London: “Glass of the Caesars”, lot n.35.
Fine, a stable crack to the base of the body, the item is almost all covered in beautiful iridescence.
By appointment only.
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
