Glass cup

Unknown

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

Translucent pale yellow Knocked-off, uneven rim; bulging collar below; convex sides tapering downwards; plain concave bottom. Four large indents in body. One faint wheel-abraded horizontal line around top of body below collar. Intact; pinprick and larger bubbles; iridescence with patches of weathering on interior.

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