Fragment of a vessel, glass, millefiori technique, Total: Height: cm; Width: cm, container, storage, kitchen work, Flower ornaments, Early Imperial Period, A slight curvature of the glass fragment allows the assignment to a vessel, possibly a bowl. The mint green shard shows several flowers in millefiori technique. A yellow circle is enclosed by several red circles with black contours. The images are slightly distorted. 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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