Ovoid Bottle with Stylized Grape Pattern
Ovoid Bottle with Stylized Grape Pattern
Place of OriginAncient Rome, probably Syria or inland Palestine
DateProbably third century
DimensionsH: 5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.4 cm); Body Diam: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); Base Diam: 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm)
MediumGlass; mold blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1083
Not on View
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Published ReferencesHayes, John W., Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1975, no. 91. (A close parallel dated to "probably 3rd century A.D.").
- Glass
Stern, E. Marianne, Roman Mold-blown Glass: The First through Sixth Centuries, Rome, "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, 1995, p. 193, no. 124
Probably third century
Probably 3rd Century CE
Probably third century
Probably third century
First half of the first century
Perhaps second quarter of first century
Probably mid- or third quarter of the first century
Probably second half of first century
Fifth to seventh centuries
Probably mid-first century
Probably mid-first century
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