Tyche Bottle Maker: Unknown

2nd–3rd century A.D.

Ancient Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Mold-blown glass, pale amber

Credit Line

Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore

Accession Number

1955.6.274

Culture

Roman, Eastern Mediterranean

Period

Roman

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
said to have been found near Homs, Syria;Khayat, 1912.
Bibliography
  • Christie's London, London, Ancient Glass from the Shlomo Moussaieff Collection, sale cat. (July 6, 2016), 59, no. 273, ill
  • Axel von Saldern, Antikes Glas (Munich: Verlag C. H. Beck, 2004), 292
  • "Catalogue of the Exhibition 'An Obsession with Fortune: Tyche in Greek and Roman Art'," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1994), 115, no. 50
  • Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 103–4, no. 277, ill
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States

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