Opaque light turquoise green, with handles in same color; trails in opaque white and opaque yellow. Broad, flat rim-disk, slanting to one side; short cylindrical neck; almost imperceptible sloping shoulder; straight-sided cylindrical body, tapering upward; uneven pushed-in bottom; at top of body, two lug handles, applied over trail pattern, both with tooled upward indents. A yellow trail attached to edge of rim-disk; another yellow trail and a white trail, applied after the yellow, wound spirally from top of body in alternate lines down to edge of bottom; both tooled, forming almost vertical indents in sides of body, with alternating upward and downward strokes, making a close-set zigzag pattern on lower half of body. Broken and repaired around middle of body, with cracks and some small holes; dulling and small patches of iridescent milky weathering and encrustation mainly around neck and rim-disk.
Froehner, Wilhelm. 1903. Collection Julien Gréau. Verrerie antique, émaillerie et poterie appartenant à M. John Pierpont Morgan no. 11, p. 6, pl. 3.3, Paris.
Neuburg, Frederic. 1949. Glass in Antiquity. no. 19, pl. VII (top row, fourth from left), London: Salisbury Square.
Artist: Date: late 4th–early 3rd century B.C. Accession Number: 2000.277 Date: late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.Medium: Glass with silver handlesAccession: 2000.277On view in:Gallery 163
Artist: Date: late 6th–5th century B.C. Accession Number: 1972.118.182 Date: late 6th–5th century B.C.Medium: GlassAccession: 1972.118.182On view in:Gallery 159