Roman Glass Jug with one Handle

Culture: Roman

Period: 4th century A.D.

Material: Glass

Dimensions: 15.1 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 3544

Provenance: Collection Dr. Brunetti, Zürich, Switzerland, 1980s. Thence with Antikenkabinett Gackstätter with the list number 1681. There acquired by Peter Conrads, Germany. With a copy of the certificate from the Antikenkabinett Gackstätter.

Condition: Intact

Description: Greenish clear glass jug with one handle and a round mouth. The bottom is deeply vaulted. The corpus broadens towards the top, the shoulder is almost horizontal. The neck is long and cylindrical, and merges into the far protruding mouth. The rim is thickened and curved outwards. On the rim starts the triple ribbed band handle, ending on the shoulder in three broad prongs. With wonderfully shining irisation. Found in Kerch.