Caption

Bowl, Egyptian workshop; mosaic glass; glass vessel decorated with floral patterns in blue, purple, yellow, green, and white. Bowl with a flat bottom whose walls widen evenly toward the top then narrow at the rim; cut flat at the top. Made of thick glass using the mosaic technique Isings form 1. Semicircular bowl; sagging on the form; 1st century, Roman Empire. Vessel; height 3 cm, width 13.5 cm., A broken shallow bowl with a scalloped rim showing a pattern of swirled, concentric designs in shades of blue, brown, beige, and white, with areas of rough, weathered surface and chips exposing inner textures; the bowl rests on a reflective surface and the background is a pale gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A18_424

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Rights managed

Available size

36.6Mb (1.3Mb) / 20.0in x 7.1in / 6000 x 2135 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bowl Egyptian workshop mosaic glass glass vessel decorated floral patterns blue purple yellow green white flat bottom walls widen evenly top narrow rim cut flat thick glass using mosaic technique Isings form 1 Semicircular bowl sagging form 1st century Roman Empire Vessel height 3 cm width 13.5 cm broken shallow bowl scalloped rim showing pattern swirled concentric designs shades brown beige areas rough weathered surface chips exposing inner textures bowl rests reflective surface background pale gray.