Lot 155, Auction 5/3/2024: Roman Holyland Redware Jar – Rare Form
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Lot 155, Auction 5/3/2024: Roman Holyland Redware Jar – Rare Form

$446.25

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Roman Era, Holy Land, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A hand-built redware pottery jar of rare form with a constricted rim that forms a spout on each end. The circular body is covered in burnishing marks that create a pleasing surface smoothness. Most vessels from this region have circular rims, so this one is rather unusual! Size: 5.375″ L x 5.2″ W x 5.1″ H (13.7 cm x 13.2 cm x 13 cm)

Condition: Minor nicks and abrasions, with scattered earthen deposits, otherwise intact and excellent. Great surface smoothness and coloration.

Provenance: private Annadale, Virginia, USA collection, acquired in Israel

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