Roman Cast Glass Dish. 1st century A.D. With shallow convex body and slightly inturned rim; iridescent surface. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 81.10.32, for a later comparable example. 161 grams, 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.).

From an important London collection of glass, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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