fragment
Object NameFragment of Vessel
Made FromGlass
Date25 BCE-99 CE
Place MadeRoman Empire; probably Italy
Techniqueblown, cased, cut, engraved
SizeOverall W: 4.4 cm
Accession Number66.1.61
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAncient Gallery
Physical DescriptionTranslucent dark blue and opaque white glasses; blown, cased, cut and engraved. Polygonal fragment from small vessel with deep, curving side, which expands slightly at top - perhaps wall of skyphos, immediately below rim (cp. 74.1.72b). Translucent blue wall is 0.3-0.4 cm thick. Opaque white overlay has been cut and engraved in form of stems and single, carefully executed vine leaf.Provenance
Source
Sergio Sangiorgi
(Italian) - 1966
Former Collection
Giorgio Sangiorgi
(Italian, 1886-1965)
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