Ca. 1st-2nd Century AD 
A Roman double chambered balsamarium of yellow-green coloured glass. The balsamarium consists of two phials with wide columnar bodies and thick, flaring rims that curve in slightly at the middle. The balsamarium boasts elegant rigaree type handles and scattered areas of silvery iridescent patina across its surface. 
 
Provenance: Collection of Rabbi Herbert Friedman, NYC. Collected in the 1960’s in Israel. Thence, to family by descent.