25 Nov 2016

TWO-HANDLED BEAKER OR SKYPHOS

TWO-HANDLED BEAKER OR SKYPHOS of A Private Dutch Collection of Roman Glass

two-handled beaker or scyphos

two-handled beaker or skyphos

1st Century A.D., (Isings form 39), Rhineland (Germany)

Size:H = 6.8 cm, D = 12.5 cm
Condition: Intact and in excellent condition
Description: Greenish free-blown footed beaker or ‘skyphos’ __with straight walls, everted rim and hollow glass thread. Two handles in same color.
Exhibited: Museum Honig Breethuis (NL) ’Fascinating luxury of Antiquity’ 12 November 2011– 30 January 2012 , exp no. 34
Provenance: Private collection Cologne (Germany)