Glass lid

Unknown

2nd–3rd century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Colorless with greenish tinge. Knocked-off, inverted lip; rounded edge; broad, concave top. Intact, except for losses to part of lip; pinprick and large bubbles; deep weathering and brilliant iridescence; some red soil encrustation on inside under lip.

Artist

Unknown

Date

2nd–3rd century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman, Cypriot

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76