Roman Glass Ribbed Vessel. Eastern Mediterranean, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Flat, thick-walled bowl, mould-made with 22 large ribs to the outer face below the rim extending to the middle of the base; reassembled from fragments. Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in The Corning Museum Of Glass, Volume One, New York, 1997, pp.261-265, for type. 140 grams, 11.1 cm wide (4 3/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Ex Martin Wunsch, New York 1980s-1990s. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00098335.