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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN "SPLASH" GLASS BOWL
circa 1st century a.d.
Free-blown of cobalt blue glass, with rounded bottom, the straight sides tapering slightly inwards towards the rim, the exterior with blobbed splashes of opaque white, red, yellow and blue, with a wheel-cut band below the rim and on the body
3 in. (8.2 cm) in diameter
circa 1st century a.d.
Free-blown of cobalt blue glass, with rounded bottom, the straight sides tapering slightly inwards towards the rim, the exterior with blobbed splashes of opaque white, red, yellow and blue, with a wheel-cut band below the rim and on the body
3 in. (8.2 cm) in diameter
Literature
Sangiorgi, Collezione di Vetri Antichi, no. 91, pl. XIII.