"Semi-spherical Cup, Gallo-roman Period, 1st Century Ad - Archeology"
Very beautiful cosmetic cup used by important members of the Gallo-Roman nobility, semi-spherical in shape, it rests on a circular foot, the walls are thin and balanced. Blown glass, translucent, some iridescence in places, marks of time, intact, very good state of conservation (see photos) France, Gallo-Roman period, 1st century AD Dimensions: 5.4 x 12.2 cm Provenance: Former collection of Mr. François Leboiteux Paris, acquired by him at the sale of Maître Choppin de Janvry, Drouot Paris, dated 06/15/2009 no. 3 of the catalog, dispersion of the Pr. Henri Monod collection. Sold with certificate of authenticity from expert Serge Reynes Guaranteed original and period. * Shipping costs on estimate Careful packaging