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EGYPT OR ITALY CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN MOSAIC GLASS INLAY
egypt or italy
circa 1st century b.c.-1st century a.d.
With a goose in profile to the left on an opaque red ground, the goose in pale turquoise with yellow and black for the beak, the eye with a black pupil within yellow rimmed in black, the facial markings in black and red, the detailed wing in dark blue, white, red, pale green, and yellow
1.3/8 in. (3.4 cm) long
egypt or italy
circa 1st century b.c.-1st century a.d.
With a goose in profile to the left on an opaque red ground, the goose in pale turquoise with yellow and black for the beak, the eye with a black pupil within yellow rimmed in black, the facial markings in black and red, the detailed wing in dark blue, white, red, pale green, and yellow
1.3/8 in. (3.4 cm) long
Provenance
Martinetti Collection
Literature
Sangiorgi, Collezione di Vetri Antichi, no. 243, pl. L.