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LOT 0910
Roman Glass Juglet
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
5 7/8 in. (90 grams, 15 cm).
Oblate body with dimple base; applied trail to the flared mouth and another at the junction of the neck and shoulder; ribbed applied trail handle with spur to the rim.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
LiteratureCf. The Corning Museum of Glass, accession number 6.1.4, for a comparable jug.
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