Roman Amber-Coloured Glass Footed Amphora
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D. With broad rounded shoulder tapering to a short conical foot, cylindrical neck and everted mouth with rolled rim, applied trail handles and collar. Cf. Lightfoot, C.S., Ancient Glass in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, item 307, for the type. 91 grams, 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.).
From the private collection of Lloyd and Jeanne Raport, Washington, D.C. and Florida, formed between 1972-2000. Estate auction, Weschler's, Maryland, 1985, lot 351.
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Circa 1st-2nd century A.D. With broad rounded shoulder tapering to a short conical foot, cylindrical neck and everted mouth with rolled rim, applied trail handles and collar. Cf. Lightfoot, C.S., Ancient Glass in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, item 307, for the type. 91 grams, 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.).
From the private collection of Lloyd and Jeanne Raport, Washington, D.C. and Florida, formed between 1972-2000. Estate auction, Weschler's, Maryland, 1985, lot 351.
TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.