cup
Object NameCup
Made FromGlass
Date1-99
Place MadeRoman Empire; Eastern Mediterranean
Techniqueblown, tooled
SizeOverall H: 5.4 cm, Diam: 7.8 cm
Accession Number50.1.19
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent colorless glass with a blue green tinge, thin iridescent weathering crust with patches of light brown weathering adhering; blown and tooled. Rim rounded by reheating, straight-sided vessel wall tooled to form outfolded rib below the collar rim, wall bends in and down to form deep globular body; pushed in a flattened base, interior retains button with concentric ring, underside slight depression, no pontil mark.Provenance
Former Collection
Fahim Kouchakji
(b. Syria, 1886-1976)
Former Collection
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903)
