Glass dish

Roman

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Translucent deep blue green.
Outsplayed, rounded rim; body tapers downwards, with projecting horizontal ridge at mid-point of side; shallower on one side than the other; thick, tubular foot ring at junction with side, made by folding; flat bottom with central pontil scar and slight kick on interior.
Intact; many bubbles; dulling, pitting, and brown, enamel-like, iridescent weathering on exterior, with many surface scratches, little weathering on interior.

Green, shallow, colored blown glass.

Glass dish, Glass, Roman

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