cup
Object NameCup
Made FromGlass
Date1-99
Place MadeRoman Empire; Rhineland
TechniqueBlown, applied, wheel-cut
SizeOverall H: 5.4 cm, Diam: 9 cm; Rim Diam: 8.4 cm
Accession Number70.1.47
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAncient Gallery
Physical DescriptionTransparent bluish-green glass with many bubbles; blown with applied and wheel-cut decoration. Shallow cup; rim cracked off and ground; wall splays slightly then curves in at bottom; plain base; no pontil mark. Horizontal, wheel-cut line immediately below rim. Applied decoration consists of two horizontal rows of fragments of glass applied to wall, fired on but not marvered in.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978) - 1970
Former Collection
A. von Lanna
