Lot 2224
An Elegant Beaker in Light Aqua Green Glass. Roman, c. 2nd-3rd century AD. Robustly made in a fairly thick glass, the rolled rim flaring, the body swelling, almost olive-shaped, the whole on a folded ring foot. Intact and pristine, with areas of clear, clean glass, and areas of transparent colorful iridescence. Height: 3-7/8". A very appealing example of these often mundane objects.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Said to have been acquired in Istanbul in 1970.
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| Realized $518 |
