Roman Indented Glass Beaker

Culture: Roman

Period: 3rd century A.D.

Material: Glass

Dimensions: 9.6 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 3458

Provenance: From the private collection of the French archaeologist Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899). Since over 120 years in a family estate.

Condition: A small chip on the rim, otherwise intact.

Description: Thin walled, indented and high beaker of yellowish-green clear glass. The rim is slightly pulled outwards. The vessel stands on a foot ring pulled out from the wall. The corpus with six deep, vertical indentations. With beautiful, silver shinning iridescence. With an old collection label with the number 147.