Beaker
about 150–50 B.C.
Place of ManufactureCentral Italy
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, thin-walled ware
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 12.7 x 7.4 Diameter cm (5 x 2 7/8 Diameter in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gonski in memory of John Welch
Accession number2000.1015
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceBy the 1970s: said to have been in the C.A. collection, Geneva, formed in the 1970s; by 2000: with Jean-David Cahn AG, auction 2, Hotel Hilton Basel, Salon des Nations, Aeschengraben 31, Basel, Switzerland, June 26, lot 120; purchased at Cahn auction by Royal-Athena Galleries, 153 East 57th Street, New York, N.Y. 10022; purchased by MFA from Royal-Athena Galleries, December 13, 2000
About A.D. 1 to 30
A.D. 14–50
about 2600 B.C.
Late 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
about 550 B.C.
about 700–475 B.C.
about 600–475 B.C.
about 700–600 B.C.
