A Roman pale amber glass handled juglet


A Roman pale amber glass handled juglet Circa 3rd-4th Century A.D. With bulbous body, tall neck, a band of turquoise trail below the funnel rim, traces of a self-coloured trail around the lower neck, the handle of turquoise trailed glass, set on a tooled hollow tubular base-ring, 11.2cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Estate of Mr Frank Baldwin Jewett. Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 July 1992, lot 7 (part lot). Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 22 September 1998, lot 245. The Nico F. Bijnsdorp Collection (NFB 078), acquired from the above sale. Cf. Arveiller-Dulong & Nenna, Les verres antiques, du Musée du Louvre, 2005, p.380, no.1015. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com


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