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CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A LATE ROMAN GLASS BOWL
circa 4th century a.d.
Transparent light green in color, free-blown, the hemispherical bowl with flattened bottom and slightly flaring rim, the exterior with wheel-cut ornament throughout, including an eight-pointed star on the base, a frieze of cross-hatched ovals on the sides, and a broad band of cross-hatching below the rim enclosed with four bands of short lines above and below
3.1/8 in. (7.9 cm) in diameter
circa 4th century a.d.
Transparent light green in color, free-blown, the hemispherical bowl with flattened bottom and slightly flaring rim, the exterior with wheel-cut ornament throughout, including an eight-pointed star on the base, a frieze of cross-hatched ovals on the sides, and a broad band of cross-hatching below the rim enclosed with four bands of short lines above and below
3.1/8 in. (7.9 cm) in diameter
Literature
Sangiorgi, Collezione di Vetri Antichi, no. 144.