Early Roman Mold-Blown Glass Beaker

Greek inscription: "Be Glad That You Have Come" in raised relief

 

 

1st Century AD

 

Height: 7 cm.     (2 3/4 in.)

 

 

ex: a private European collection, 1993; previously, another private collection late 1960's-1980's

 

Published: Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures XII (New York, 2014) p.29

 

cf:  Stern, E. Marianne ; The Toledo Museum of Art. Roman Mold-Blown Glass,  the First through Sixth Centuries (Toledo, 1995) p.97, no.1

 

 

 

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