83. Roman goblet, c.4th-6th century AD
Glass
Height: 8.1cm
11456 IVP
£ 3,600.00
Free-blown in transparent, olive-green glass. The bell-shaped goblet has an everted rim, the straight walls curving sharply to a narrow, rounded bowl, set on a short hollow stem and folded...
Free-blown in transparent, olive-green glass.
The bell-shaped goblet has an everted rim, the straight walls curving sharply to a narrow,
rounded bowl, set on a short hollow stem and
folded tubular foot, the fold of the foot has
golden iridescence within, caused by water
exposure over time. Intact.
Provenance
Private collection, near Würzburg, GermanyDr. Fischer Kunstauktionen, Heilbronn, Germany, 17th October 2015
Private collection, the Netherlands; acquired from the above, collection number 323
