Roman spherical glass bottle

Transparent to translucent light olive green glass spherical bottle.

Rim flattened and double folded.

Vessels such as this would have been a common sight in a kitchen, used to store liquids or wine. Serving vessels would usually feature a handle and more elaborate designs and decoration.

  • Glass

  • 19 × 15 cm

    c. 200 AD

    Weight 279 grams

  • Dos & Bertie Winkel collection

    Dr. W from Köln Germany

    1926 - 2007

  • intact

    very good condition

  • € 3700,—