Description
Late Roman glass tear jar made in a mold (unique for the Roman period)
The significance of this find cannot be overstated. Roman Glass Mini Tear Catchers were used during the Roman period for collecting tears as a symbol of mourning or remembrance. This particular lachrymatory, with its exquisite craftsmanship, sheds light on the sophistication and emotional depth of ancient Roman society. It also highlights the high level of skill possessed by Roman glassmakers, whose techniques have fascinated historians and artisans for centuries.
● Mini Roman glass bottle.
● Tear catcher glass vase.
● Solid blue color patina.
● Height: 3.5″ / 9cm.
● Glass from Jesus time.
● Certificate of authenticity included.
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, So a man’s counsel is sweet to his friend. (Proverbs 27:9)
Roman glass was invented in the first century and widely transported by Romans.
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