61. Roman beaker, c.3rd-4th century AD
Glass
Height: 8.1cm
11585 TA
Free-blown in transparent, bright blue glass. The beaker is of biconical form, with thickened rim, the body decorated with thirteen perpendicular pinched projections or ribs, the form tapering to a...
Free-blown in transparent, bright blue glass. The beaker is of biconical form, with
thickened rim, the body decorated with
thirteen perpendicular pinched projections or
ribs, the form tapering to a small base from
a shoulder which runs through the most
pronounced point of the ribs. Intact.
Provenance
Anonymous Sale; Sotheby's, London, UK, 10th December 1996Private collection, the Netherlands; acquired from the above, inventory number 046f
