ROMAN GLASS HANDLED BOTTLE

Ca. 100-300 AD
A blue-green blown glass bottle with a handle. The vessel has a flat bottom and pear-shaped body which tapers into a slender neck and tubular rim. The handle is drawn vertically upwards and bent at a right angle, then attached to the rim.
Size: L:95mm / W:80mm ; 45g
Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art gallery, formerly ex. Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe, NJ., Dr. Arnold Saslow, acquired in Munich, late 1970s.
Estimate: GBP 400 - 600