A Roman amber glass ribbed amphora

A Roman amber glass ribbed amphora Circa late 1st Century A.D. 11cm high Footnotes: Provenance: C.A. Hessing collection. The Nico F. Bijnsdorp Collection (NFB 136), acquired from the above on the 11 December 2002. For a similar amphora but with blue handles see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, acc. no. 17.194.234. The shape resembles that of larger Roman transport amphorae manufactured in the same century. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com