PAIR OF ROMAN GLASS BOWL TYPE CUPS

GBP 600.00

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Object Description

Ca. 1st-2nd Century AD

A set of two Roman blown glass cups, both with slightly flared, wide rims. The right is a blue-green example with a vibrant colouring and silvery iridescence, characterised by a flat bottom, rounded base, and slightly tapering body. The left and slightly smaller yellow-green example has a flat rim, a rounded, bulbous body and is remarkably transparent.

Size: H:69.85mm / W:85.73mm ; H:50.8mm / W:69.85mm

Object History

From the estate of Peter H. Tillou, CT., acquired in the 1990’s. Thence, to family by descent.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:8.573-6.985 x H:6.985 / 5.08 centimeters

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