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178 - Large Roman Iridescent Twelve-Sided Jug. Circa 4th century A.D. Round-section body with twelve segments around the body, short tubular neck, everted rim and applied strap handle; remains of iridescence. Cf. Bergman, M. et al., Ancient Glass in the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, 1980, item 76, for the type. 95.5 grams, 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.).
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Large Roman Iridescent Twelve-Sided Jug. Circa 4th century A.D. Round-section body with twelve segments around the body, short tubular neck, everted rim and applied strap handle; remains of iridescence. Cf. Bergman, M. et al., Ancient Glass in the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, 1980, item 76, for the type. 95.5 grams, 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.). From the private collection of Lloyd and Jeanne Raport, Washinton D.C. and Florida, formed between 1972-2000. Estate auction, Weschlers, Maryland, 9-12 December 1982, lot 1074. 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.
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