Bidspirit auction | Roman Glass Amphoriskos

Roman Glass Amphoriskos - 1st century AD A glass amphoriskos with iridescent tapering body and everted mouth, rolled rim, applied blue glass angled handles and loop, applied trails to the lower body and applied discoid base. 56 grams, 13cm (5”). Fine condition, repair to handle, rim chipped. No Reserve.   Provenance From the collection of a European lady; part of a private collection formed in Germany in the 1990s. Literature See Lightfoot, C.S. Ancient Glass in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, item 237 for type.