Inv. n°: MMoCA251

Roman Green Glass Dish

Flat circular dish with short vertical rim and overhanging folded lip, an applied trail on the underside, the flaring foot ring with diagonal tooling marks.

Ø 31 cm

4th-5th century AD

Glass

Provenance

  • Acquired from W. Heinrich, Frankfurt am Main, April 1973
  • Collection of Traudi Plesch O.B.E and Prof. Peter H. Plesch, Staffordshire, 1973-2009
  • Acquired at Christie's, Sale 5951, Antiquities including the Plesh Collection of Ancient Glass, London, 28th April 2009, lot 10

Publications

  • 50th Anniversary Exhibition of the Circle of Glass Collectors, UK, 1987-1988
  • Christie's London, Antiquities Including the Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass, 28th April 2009, p. 7, lot 10
  • M. Eiland, "Materials and Manufacture" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 74, fig. 42

Exhibitions

  • 50th Anniversary Exhibition of the Circle of Glass Collectors, Broadfield House Glass Museum and The Pilkington Glass museum, UK, 1987 — 1988
  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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