Glass base fragment

Roman

Not on view

Colorless.

Integral, tubular base with rounded edge; horizontal upper side, then curving up and inward as short, broad pedestal to bottom edge of body; deep, conical kick at center of bottom, with pontil scar around apex.

Complete base, broken off from body of vessel; pinprick and a few larger bubbles; dulling and iridescent weathering, with thicker creamy weathering inside kick.

Glass base fragment, Glass, Roman

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