Aryballos

Roman, 1st Century AD

Blue-green translucent glass.

H 6.1 cm

Free-blown, compressed spherical body, pushed-in base, cylindrical neck, broad flat rim folded out and up. From shoulder to neck two handles, attached on opposite sides. One crack from rim to neck.

cf.

Axel von Saldern u.a., Gläser der Antike - Sammlung Erwin Oppenländer, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, 1974, no. 565

Provenance

German private collection H. W. (1931-2018), acquired prior to 2000 on the German art market.

Accompanied by an IADAA Interpol search certificate.

Price

€ 1,400

Item

7514

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