בידספיריט | A JEWISH MENORAH HEXAGONAL GLASS

A JEWISH MENORAH HEXAGONAL GLASS JAR. - 6th - 7th century CE. 7.9 cm high; 7.6 cm in diam. Amber-colored, blown into a six-sided mold. Depicting: 1) Seven-branched Menorah on tripod base. 2) Palm tree 3) Edicule with arch on two columns 4) Two concentric lozenges 5) Similar but smaller 6) Six pointed motif with ivy leaves. In very good condition. Ex Sotheby's London, 1984 Lot 253. From the collection of Dr. K.A Moosberg coll., Tel-Aviv. Exhibited in 1965 in The Glass Museum of Haaretz Museum, Tel-Aviv. Publishes in the catalogue of the Exhibition: ”Evidence of the Past”, 1965, p. 92 (non-exportable).