Conical Bowl on Base Ring
Conical Bowl on Base Ring
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century CE
DimensionsH: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm); Rim Diam: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm); Base Diam: 2 3/32 in. (5.3 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.723
Not on View
DescriptionMedium thin glass. Pinprick bubbles.
Transparent natural pale green (5 G 7/2).
Free-blown. Gouge on underside of base.
Rim rounded and thickened in flame; tool mark on exterior. Conical sides. Pushed-in base with hollow tubular base ring.
CLASSIFICATION: Isings 1957, form 41B; Vessberg 1952, Deep Bowl B I b 1 (pl. I 29,30).
1st century CE
4th century CE
1st-2nd century CE
1st - 2nd centry CE
1st-2nd century CE
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