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Pair of Roman Jugs, 2nd-4th Century AD

Couple of Roman spindle shaped jugs each with wheel ridged body and pointed foot.

The narrow neck with thickened, folded rim. Thick handle from shoulder to rim.

Coarse ceramic with remains of red glaze in places.

One jug with attached shard to the rim, otherwise intact. The second reconstituted from fragments. Light earthen deposits. Decorative shape.

H. intact 14 cm (5.5 in)
H. repaired 14.5 cm (5.7 in)
 
Ex Swiss private collection.

360 USD