Description
The applied glass threading on this lovely glass jar deserves more than a passing glance, for it speaks to the individuality and creativity of these early Roman glassblowers nearly 2000 years ago. This Roman glass jar is 8.5 cm in height and dates to approximately 100 C.E. – 300 C.E..
Pieces like this would have been found throughout the Roman Empire, but few have been as well preserved and remain as handsome as this glass jar. Whether you are an established collector of such objects, or you are looking for a single distinct piece for your home, a simple glass jar like this has such elements as to be aesthetically strong and highly desirable.
REFERENCE #
GL_RM_1102
CIVILIZATION
Roman, 100 C.E. – 300 C.E.
SIZE
H. 8.5 cm
CONDITION
Fine condition
PRICE
$2500
Frequently Asked Questions
This Roman glass jar dates back to approximately 100 C.E. to 300 C.E., placing it in the early Roman Empire period. It reflects the craftsmanship of Roman glassblowers from nearly 2000 years ago.
The Roman glass jar stands 8.5 cm in height, making it a modestly sized piece suitable for display or collection. Its size contributes to its aesthetic appeal and versatility.
The applied glass threading showcases the individuality and creativity of early Roman glassblowers. This decorative technique highlights the skill and artistic expression involved in Roman glassmaking nearly two millennia ago.
This particular Roman glass jar is in fine condition, which is notable given its age of nearly 2000 years. Few pieces from this era remain as well preserved and visually appealing as this one.
Glass jars like this one would have been found throughout the Roman Empire, indicating their widespread use and popularity during that time. They were common household or decorative items across Roman territories.
Yes, this Roman glass jar is highly desirable both for established collectors of ancient artifacts and for individuals seeking a unique decorative piece for their home. Its aesthetic strength and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection or interior.
The Roman glass jar is priced at $2500, reflecting its fine condition, historical value, and artistic craftsmanship from the early Roman period.
