Tall Roman Glass Jug Applied Ribbon Handle

**Originally Listed At $1200**

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A sizable, translucent green glass jug with a cylindrical body extending to a tubular neck and collared rim, with a particularly well-made and massive trailed ribbon handle joining shoulder to rim. A graceful form of a substantive scale with stunning iridescent highlights. Size: 3.5" in diameter x 7.25" H (8.9 cm x 18.4 cm)

Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010”.

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Condition Report: Losses to termini of handle (both old losses) and minor encrustation, but overall excellent with stunning areas of rainbow iridescence.