Glass bowl

Roman

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Translucent blue green.
Rim slightly everted with rounded lip; below, broad tubular cordon made by folding; body tapering downwards with concave side, then curving in to tall, outsplayed tubular foot ring, made by folding; convex bottom with thick central dome and large pontil scar.
Intact; some pinprick bubbles; much of surfaces covered with limy encrustation, dulling, and iridescent weathering.

Large green bowl with foot and moulded rim; colored blown glass.

Glass bowl, Glass, Roman

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