Auction 61 Ancient coins and antiquities
Oct 20, 2016 (Your local time)
Israel
 Mazal Dagim St., Old City of Jaffa
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LOT 190:

A TRANSLUCENT GLASS JUG

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Sold for: $800
Estimated price:
$ 1,300 - $1,500
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6th-7th century CE. Mold-blown with square body cylindrical neck, funnel-shaped rim and a high handle. The four sides are decorated as follows: Stylized palm or Menorah, Chalice in a shrine, Palm with circle at top, Ladder pattern. In very good condition. 12.8 cm high. Ex Gershon Bineth collection, Jerusalem (prior 1973). For a jug from the same mold, see Newby 2008 (Moussaieff coll.) p. 302.

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