71R ROMAN CYLINDRICAL JUG
Transparent light green glass jug, body blown in a full-size mold neck and rim free blown. The horizontal mouth applied __with a rim coil and reeded strap handle laid on from shoulder to rim. Pin prick bubbles and pontil mark. Isings Form 126.
H: 17 cm, Date 4th Century AD
Reference: Hayes, Royal Ontario Museum, 1975 #364, Verres Antiques et De L’Islam, Paris 1985 #275, Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery 1980 #132, Auth, Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum, 1976 #132, Similar example exhibited at Thermen Museum, Heerlen, Netherland, 2011, #211, Trier and Naumann-Steckner, Zerbrechlicher Luxus: Koln-ein Zentrum antiker Glaskunt, P.62
Note: This form sometimes is seen __with lightly incised geometric motifs. See: Stern, Roman, Byzantine and Early Medieval Glass, 2001 #59, Trier and Naumann-Steckner, Zerbrechlicher Luxus: Koln-ein Zentrum antiker Glaskunt, P.137