Ca. 200-300 AD. An elegant Ancient Roman blown light green glass jug, featuring an elongated pyriform body leading to a long cylindrical neck and a wide flaring rim, with a strap handle, a small pedestal foot for support. For a similar see Roman Glass in the Corning Museum Volume 1-3. For further reading on Roman glass: Bergman, S.; Ancient Glass, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh. Bianchi, Robert S.; Reflections on Ancient Glass, from the Borowski collection.Size: L:170mm / W:90mm; 103gProvenance: Private London collection; acquired in the 1990s on the UK art market.