Roman Yellow Glass Amphora. 3rd-4th century A.D. With broad rounded shoulder tapering to a conical foot, cylindrical neck and everted mouth with rolled rim, applied trail handles and collar. Cf. Lightfoot, C.S., Ancient Glass in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, item 307, for type. 31.08 grams, 92 mm (3 5/8 in.).
From an important London collection of glass, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Starting price | 900 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |