Roman Cup with Thumb Rest Handle
This light green bulbous cup has a single handle ending in a thumb rest at the rim. A fine trail circles the neck and the rounded body has a flat base.
H: 9 cm
Third-Fourth Century
Picardie #305
This light green bulbous cup has a single handle ending in a thumb rest at the rim. A fine trail circles the neck and the rounded body has a flat base.
H: 9 cm
Third-Fourth Century
Picardie #305
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Very, very nice juglet and especially the handle with thumb rest. Nice color too.
Very good to hear from you again. We like your choice of the name “juglet” for this cup and we are blown-way by the beauty of your own collection of Roman Glass.