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Fine Jar with Trailed Glass Threading. Roman

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,250.00 USD
Fine Jar with Trailed Glass Threading. Roman
<Our item number 104651><B>Fine Jar with Trailed Glass Threading. Roman Syria, c. 4th to 5th century AD.</B> Jar in light green glass, with wide mouth and folded collar beneath rim. The neck broad and body sharply ovoid. A continuous thread of deep blue-green trailed glass forms two encircling rings and a thicker zigzag pattern below. Jar is intact and perfect, with small scattered patches of brilliant violet iridescence. Height: 3-1/2&#34;. A fine example of this class. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;1,000-1,250. <I><BR>Cf. G.A.E. Vol 11, fig. 177 b & c; Newark, fig. 180.</I> <BR><BR>Our item number 104651<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN=CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/38jpegs/104651.jpg"> </P></IMAGES> "