13. Roman ribbed bowl, Northern Italy, 1st century AD
Glass
Height: 6cm
11538 IVP
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Blown from translucent, cobalt-blue glass with opaque white glass trail marvered into the body. The bowl has a bulbous body with thick ribs on the outer surface, short concave neck...
Blown from translucent, cobalt-blue glass with opaque white glass trail marvered into the body. The bowl has a bulbous body with thick ribs on the outer surface, short concave neck with a wide mouth and upward flaring broken-off rim ground down. Intact.
Provenance
Otto Schäfer (1912-2000), Schweinfurt, Germany; acquired 1960s
Literature
Compare Nina Kunina, Ancient Glass in the Hermitage Collection (St. Petersburg, 1997), no.206