Glass mosaic dish fragment

Greek, Eastern Mediterranean

Not on view

Rim fragemnt.
Translucent turquoise blue, opaque white and yellow.
Outsplayed rim and broad concave curving neck.
Composite mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of two canes: one in a blue ground with a white spiral; the second in a blue ground with a yellow spiral; a blue network cane wound with a white thread is attached as a rim.
Part of rim chipped and missing; interior deeply ground and polished, with pitting of surface bubbles and thread on rim completely removed; dulling, pitting, and iridescent weathering on exterior and jagged edges.

Glass mosaic dish fragment, Glass, Greek, Eastern Mediterranean

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