A large rare Roman footed light green glass vase with elongated neck, pear shaped body and out flared rim. Very elegant piece with outstanding patina and some iridescence. Has had small museum repair to mid section, where approx six fragments fingernail size have been reattached, all original fragments, very hard to see repair. The neck and the foot are all intact with no restoration or repair. Overall in beautiful condition. ...click for details
A scarce Roman intaglio depicting a human figure flanked by two horses, a representation of the goddess Epona, the protector of horses. Epona was a Celtic goddess later adopted by the Romans.