Glass cup

Unknown

1st century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Translucent blue green. Everted, rounded, and slightly thickened rim; concave wall to carination, marked by horizontal bulge, then tapers to bottom; pushed-in bottom with pontil scar. Intact; a few bubbles; some pitting, dulling, faint whitish weathering, and iridescence.

Artist

Unknown

Date

1st century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1881