Early Eastern Imperial Roman Mosaic Glass Bowl

Mould pressed mosaic glass.

1st Century AD

Height: 3.2 cm.     (1 1/4 in.)

Width: 9.2 cm.     (3 5/8 in.)

Ex: private French collection, 1970s. With Christie's, New York, June 2003. Property of Antiquarium, Ltd., New York, acquired on the European market, April 2008.

(#4711)

Exhibited: 

BRAFA Art Fair. (Brussels, 26 Jan- 2 Feb 2020) 

Published: 

Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures VI (New York, 2008) p.43

Christie's; Antiquities (New York, 06.11.2003) p.137, no.154

Comparanda:

Arveiller-Dulong, Veronique & Marie-Dominique Nenna; Musee du Louvre. Les Verres Antiques I (Paris, 2000) no.178

Corning Museum; Glass from the Ancient World. The Ray Winfield Smith Collection (Corning, 1957) no.129