FANTASTIC ROMAN GLASS DOUBLE UNGUENTARIUM WITH GLASS THREAD DECORATION

Ca. AD 400. A green glass double unguentarium with two adjoining tubular compartments, the body encircled by applied dark green glass threads arranged in close horizontal bands. Two arched handles in contrasting blue-green and dark red glass spring from the shoulders to the rim. For similar see: The Dallas Museum of Art, Object Number: 1967.12.15; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 17.194.330. Size: 110mm x 70mm; Weight: 65g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; formerly in the private collection of D. Ruskin, Oxford, 1990s.

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