Description: An East Mediterranean Amber Glass, Conical Bowl Dated Between The Mid 2nd C BC To The very Early 1st century BCE. Uneven, rounded rim; straight side, tapering diagonally downward; convex bottom. On interior, two horizontal grooves cut in a band below rim and another band of two broader grooves around middle of side; on exterior, a band of two concentric circles around bottom with a small central circle. Hemispherical and conical bowls were two of the most common and popular shapes of the Late Hellenistic period. They were fashioned not only in glass but also in metal and pottery. Those made of glass were later supplanted by deeply colored varieties and by bowls decorated with tooled ribs. Item Can Be Previewed in Person In Manhattan NYC. Provenance: Private Collector NYC. Dimensions Diameter 6.125” inches. Height 3.5 inches. All Measurements are approximate.ConditionAntique. Refer to Photos And Description. A Large Crack All Across the Body, Not Breaking Apart. A Small Chip On The Rim Right Where The Crack Start.
Price: 2800 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
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Primary Material: Glass
Country/Region of Origin: Greece
Color: Amber
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: Hellenistic
Material: Glass
Age: Pre-1800