ROMAN LARGE AMBER GLASS CUP

Ca. AD 0 - 200 A free-blown glass cup with a corseted form and an inverted bell-shaped body, a thick round foot, an everted rim, and a little circular handle. All parts of the cup exhibit a stunning transparent amber hue. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 81.10.85.
Size: 165mm x 140mm; Weight: 310g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from David Giles 2009; Ex. Prov. Constable Maxwell collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.
This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.
Estimate: GBP 1500 - 3000