Biconical Roman Glass Beaker

Culture: Roman

Period: 2nd century A.D.

Material: Glass

Dimensions: 10.2 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 3548

Provenance: Collection Peter Conrads, Germany. Acquired from the Antikenkabinett Gackstätter in the mid-1990s.

Condition: Some strong encrustation, but intact.

Description: Biconical beaker of almost completely discolored clear glass. The base is upwards dented. The lower part of the wall runs conically upwards, does a bend and tapers again towards the rim. The mouth is curved outwards, the rim thickened.