Glass ring

Unknown

ca. 2nd century CE · Glass, amber · Greek and Roman Art

Glass ring — Unknown

Translucent greenish yellow. Circular cross section to hoop with round finger hole; slightly wider, flattened oval bezel decorated with projecting hemispherical knob. Complete but with crack (seam ?) acorss bezel; slight dulling and pitting.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 2nd century CE
Medium
Glass, amber
Culture
Roman
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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