Glass conical bowl

Greek

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Translucent pale yellow green.
Angular rim, with slightly inverted lip at top; side tapering diagonally downward, then curving in to convex bottom.
On interior, three horizontal grooves cut in a band around upper part of side; on exterior, two lightly abraded concentric circles around lower side and a small circle around center of bottom.
Intact; some pinprick bubbles; dulling, pitting, and iridescence, with patches of creamy brown weathering and soil encrustation on interior.
Rotary grinding marks on interior; many surface scratches on exterior.

Glass conical bowl, Glass, Greek

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