Heavily Encrusted Roman Glass Bowl
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Ancient Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A large rounded cup or bowl with a slightly flared rim, comprised of incredibly thin-walled glass covered with natural encrustation that has developed over time. The original hues of the glass are difficult to decipher due to the encrusted surface which presents a melange of golden yellow, beige, peach, cream, and brown hues. A wonderful example of a piece of ancient glass that has endured the elements. Size: 5.375" in diameter x 3.125" H (13.7 cm x 7.9 cm)
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
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#121138
Ancient Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A large rounded cup or bowl with a slightly flared rim, comprised of incredibly thin-walled glass covered with natural encrustation that has developed over time. The original hues of the glass are difficult to decipher due to the encrusted surface which presents a melange of golden yellow, beige, peach, cream, and brown hues. A wonderful example of a piece of ancient glass that has endured the elements. Size: 5.375" in diameter x 3.125" H (13.7 cm x 7.9 cm)
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#121138
Condition
Heavily encrusted. A few pressure fissures. Possible repairs to rim and side walls.
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Heavily Encrusted Roman Glass Bowl
Estimate $300 - $450
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