LARGE ROMAN GLASS TWIN HANDLED JAR EUROPE OR NEAR... Lot 37

LARGE ROMAN GLASS TWIN HANDLED JAR EUROPE OR NEAR EAST, 3RD CENTURY A.D. blown glass, the body of aubergine colour, standing on a concave base, the spherical body blown with vertical ribs, an applied trail of green glass below the flaring mouth, twin green glas arched handles (17.8cm tall) Provenance: Mitsukoshi Department Store, Tokyo, 1981 (Kokusai Bijutsu: Ninth International Art Exhibition, no. 46) Bonham's, London, Antiquities, 28th November 2019, lot 146 The J.L. Collection of Ancient Glass, formed early 1970s - 2019