RG012
Early Roman purple glass ribbed bowl with white marvered trail
1st century AD.
Height: 6.25 cm. (2 1/2 in.); Diameter: 9.85 cm. (3 7/8 in.)
Fine condition. Repaired at body, restored small part of rim.
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The bowl is blown with semi-spherical body, concave neck, fire polished rim and flat bottom. Vertical ribs around the body surmounted with arches. White marvered glass thread wound spirally around the bowl from base to shoulder.
Cf. Israeli, Y., Israel Museum, 2001, Cat. No. 130, p.118
Whitehouse, D., Corning Museum of Glass, 2001, Cat. Nos. 758-761 pp.202-204
Kunina, N., Hermitage Collection, 1997, Cat. Nos. 204-211, pp.295-297, Colorplate 125-127, pp.160-161
Israeli, Y., - Jerusalem 2001
Israeli, Y., Ancient Glass in Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 2001 (Hebrew.)
Whitehouse, D., Corning 2001
Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol. II, New York, 2001
Kunina, N., - Hermitage 1997
Kunina, N., Ancient Glass in the Hermitage Collection, St. Petersburg, ARS Publishing House, 1997
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