A Beaker

1.200 CHF

Net for Export

Roman

Eastern Mediterranean, 2nd - 3rd century A.D.

Colourless Glass

Height: 10.5 cm

Enquiere

Thin-walled, cylindrical cup with flared mouth and a clear bulge in the body just above the base. Base slightly pressed inwards. Fine crack through the base. Iridescent in places.

PROVENANCE

Formerly Collection Edward and Rosalie Ginsberg, Cleveland, OH, acquired in Israel during the late 1960s-1970s.

NOTE

Cf. G.L. Ravagnan, Vetri antichi del Museo Vetrario di Murano (1994) 96 no. 175.

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