GALLO-ROMAN GREEN GLASS URN WITH VERTICAL RIBS. Ca. 1st - 2nd century AD. A translucent green glass urn with a rounded, globular body tapering towards a narrow base. Vertical ribs extend from the shoulder to the lower section. The wide cylindrical neck is accentuated by a thick, applied rim with a slight overhang. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 81.10.15; Stern E.M., Roman, Byzantine and Early Medieval Glass, the Ernesto Wolf Collection, 2001, no. 86, p.195. Size: 155mm x 140mm; Weight: 325g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Jack-Philippe Ruellan. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.