Glass lid

Roman

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Translucent yellow green.
Solid, round, central knob; domed upper sides; broad, folded, tubular flange, turned slightly upwards; lower sides expand slightly downwards to rounded, thickened rim.
Intact; pinprick and larger bubbles; patches of dulling, iridescence, and limy weathering.
Top of knob is scarred, perhaps from the pontil. The lid does not fit or match 74.51.5742.

Yellowish glass cover with knob and projecting rim.

Glass lid, Glass, Roman

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