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Roman Glass Vase with Basket Handle, 3rd-4th Century AD

Rare bag-shaped glass vessel with a rod handle arching over the flared rim.

The shoulder decorated with spiral trails. The concave base with a pontil scar.

Semi-transparent light green glass with layers of silvery iridescence.

Intact and fine. Rare shape.

H. 6.6 cm (2.6 in)

Swiss private collection Edgar A. Mills, prior to 1956.

580 USD