A Roman translucent glass bowl with out-turned rim -- 4in. (10.3cm.) diam.; a small glass beaker, the body tapering to concave base -- 2½in. (6.8cm.) high, both with silvery blue iridescence; and a clear glass carafe with pad base, the body swelling and then narrowing to a slender neck with funnel mouth -- 9½in. (24cm.) high, 1st-6th Century A.D.

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A Roman translucent glass bowl with out-turned rim -- 4in. (10.3cm.) diam.; a small glass beaker, the body tapering to concave base -- 2½in. (6.8cm.) high, both with silvery blue iridescence; and a clear glass carafe with pad base, the body swelling and then narrowing to a slender neck with funnel mouth -- 9½in. (24cm.) high, 1st-6th Century A.D.
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