Roman Aubergine Glass Trefoil Oinochoe

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With delicate thread handle. Intact, with iridescent patina.

 

2nd - 3rd Centuries AD

 

Height: 8.5 cm.     (3 3/8 in.)

Width: 4.7 cm.     (1 7/8 in.)

Ex: private Detroit collection, Mrs. Margaret Demant (d. 2018), 1970s. Property of Antiquarium, Ltd., New York, acquired from Mrs. Demant in trade, October 1998.

 

(#2465)

 

Exhibited: 

BRAFA Art Fair. (Brussels, 26 Jan- 2 Feb 2020) 

 

 

 

Comparandum:

Stern, E. Marianne  & Birgit Schlick-Nolte; Early Glass of the Ancient World. 1600BC-AD50. The Ernesto Wolf Collection (Ostfildern, 1994) no.90