jar
Object NameJar
Made FromGlass
Date200-399
Place MadeRoman Empire; Eastern Mediterranean
Techniqueblown, wheel-cut
SizeOverall H: 8.1 cm, Diam (max): 6.3 cm
Accession Number52.1.65
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Book and the Spade
Not On View
Physical DescriptionJar. Transparent pale yellowish-green glass; blown; wheel-cut. Rim outsplayed, folded upward and inward; short neck, splayed at bottom; sloping shoulder, somewhat unevenly formed, which merges with globular body; Three bands of wheel-cut decoration on body: (1) two broad grooves shortly below shoulder; (2) broad groove shortly below greatest diameter; (3) narrow groove near bottom; narrow base, with underside slightly concave; no pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Stack's Galleries
- 1952-04-29
Former Collection
Clara Sobernheim
(German, 1888-1963) - 1933-1952
Former Collection
Sobernheim
Former Collection
Moritz Sebastian Sobernheim
(German, 1872-1933)
Berlin, Germany, before 1933
Berlin, Germany, before 1933
