Glass bowl with cut decoration

Roman

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Colorless.
Plain vertical rim with thickened, rounded lip; vertical side to body, curving in to flat bottom, slightly domed on interior.
Below rim, one horizontal rounded trail; two more finer trails applied as concentric circles around bottom; on body, two rows of vertical, short, wheel-cut lines, twenty-two in upper row, twenty-one in lower; on bottom, central round cut indent.
Broken and repaired, with tiny chips missing; almost all of surfaces covered in dulling, creamy weathering, and iridescence.

Glass bowl with cut decoration, Glass, Roman

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