A late Roman glass cup cut with early Christian motifs, 2nd half of 4th century Transparent, slightly bellied cup with change in the lower quarter and re-cut rim. On the exterior above the inward curve two thin grooves, surmounted by four cut motifs: two trees flanking a lamb and a chi-rho symbol. High-quality work with minimal chippings at the edge, otherwise well preserved. In the interior partially chipped iris. Height 5.9 cm. Maximal diameter 8.3 cm. Provenance: Rhenian art dealer, Ex Coll. W.W, acquired in the 1980s. historic, historical, Ro, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

RMID:TAAJ3R

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INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo

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TAAJ3R

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3383 x 2727 px | 28.6 x 23.1 cm | 11.3 x 9.1 inches | 300dpi

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2 July 2013

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