Glass beaker

Unknown

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

Colorless Knocked-off, uneven, flaring rim; concave neck; four-sided body with rounded, convex corners and slightly bulging pad at base; concave bottom. Four deep vertical indents in sides. Intact; many pinprick bubbles; dulling, pitting, patches of iridescent weathering and soil encrustation.

Artist

Unknown

Date

2nd–3rd century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76