fragment
Object NameFragment of Bowl
Made FromGlass
Date99 BCE-99 CE
Place MadeRoman Empire; Egypt; Rome
TechniqueProbably blown, applied millefiori elements
SizeOverall H: 3.4 cm, W: 2.7 cm
Accession Number66.1.84
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque light greenish blue glass; pitted with patches of thin iridescent film on back and edges; probably blown, applied millefiori elements. Fragment preserves section of curved vessel wall, on exterior an ovoid millefiori element, heavily weathered, surrounded by a garland of yellow, green, and red floral elements.Provenance
Source
Sergio Sangiorgi
(Italian) - 1966
Former Collection
Giorgio Sangiorgi
(Italian, 1886-1965)