ROMAN GLASS TWIN-HANDLED JAR
Ca. AD 200 - 400. A blue-green glass twin-handled jar with a squat globular body and a cylindrical neck. The mouth has a rounded everted rim with a flange below. Two opposing handles rise from the shoulder to the rim. Size: 90mm x 90mm; Weight: 95g Provenance: Private collection; Formerly, private collection, acquired in the 1970-1980s; thence by descent, private collection since 1998. (Notarized in Switzerland before the 2005 LTBC). This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. The item is under Temporary Admission (TA), and an additional 5% duty will be applied to the hammer price.
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Ca. AD 200 - 400. A blue-green glass twin-handled jar with a squat globular body and a cylindrical neck. The mouth has a rounded everted rim with a flange below. Two opposing handles rise from the shoulder to the rim. Size: 90mm x 90mm; Weight: 95g Provenance: Private collection; Formerly, private collection, acquired in the 1970-1980s; thence by descent, private collection since 1998. (Notarized in Switzerland before the 2005 LTBC). This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. The item is under Temporary Admission (TA), and an additional 5% duty will be applied to the hammer price.