Ancient Roman - Glass jug - 3rd/4th century AD.
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 750 - € 900
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Roman glass cruche from the 3rd–4th century AD, in green glass with iridescence, 9.4 cm high (12.8 cm with support) and 5.8 cm wide, in good condition and acquired from a Galerie/Antiquaire in France in 2026.
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Roman glass jug
Globular-bodied pitcher resting on a concave base, topped by a tall neck ending in a funnel-shaped lip. An elegant handle rises from the shoulder to join the neck
Green glass.
This pouring vessel probably belonged to a table service.
Nice iridescence. The glass is partially covered by an iridescent layer, formed through oxidation over the centuries.
Roman period, 3rd/4th century AD
Dimensions: height 9.4 cm (12.8 cm high with the support) x width 5.8 cm.
Excellent condition, no restoration
Provenance: France, G.L.N. gallery
Piece examined by Florian Bourguet
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Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateRoman glass jug
Globular-bodied pitcher resting on a concave base, topped by a tall neck ending in a funnel-shaped lip. An elegant handle rises from the shoulder to join the neck
Green glass.
This pouring vessel probably belonged to a table service.
Nice iridescence. The glass is partially covered by an iridescent layer, formed through oxidation over the centuries.
Roman period, 3rd/4th century AD
Dimensions: height 9.4 cm (12.8 cm high with the support) x width 5.8 cm.
Excellent condition, no restoration
Provenance: France, G.L.N. gallery
Piece examined by Florian Bourguet
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are organized. (Passport for a cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
3ème / 4ème S.
Name of object
- Glass jug - 3rd/4th century AD.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2026
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
