Fragment of a vessel, glass, millefiori technique, Total: Height: cm; Width: cm, container, storage, kitchen work, drinking and barware, floral ornaments, Early Imperial Period, A slight curvature of the glass fragment allows the assignment to a vessel. On a violet background a multitude of small flowers can be seen, which are similarly structured. Both yellow and white outlines frame the core and leaves of the transparent flowers. For the production, different colored glasses were formed into tubes and rods. These were pressed together and heated, resulting in a long rod.


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