A heavily-weathered late Roman glass beaker, 4th century A.D., decorated with a horizontal row of 17 applied and marvered blue blobs arranged between abraded lines, 6.5cm high, 7.5cm diam Provenance: Property of a Lady, purchased in 1987 from the...

A heavily-weathered late Roman glass beaker, 4th century A.D., decorated with a horizontal row of 17 applied and marvered blue blobs arranged between abraded lines, 6.5cm high, 7.5cm diam Provenance: Property of a Lady, purchased in 1987 from the Schloss museum Plankenstein from the collection of Hans Peter Trimbacher in Texing, Austria. For a similar example in The Corning Museum of Glass cf. D.B. Whitehouse, Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, Vol. 2, Corning, NY 1997, pp. 217-18, no. 375
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