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Bowl
Probably modern
Medium/Technique
Glass, cast; mosaic technique using cane sections with a millefiori pattern and applied rim
Dimensions
17 cm (6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number99.440
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Ancient Glass (MFA), no. 13.
DescriptionPatterns in blue, amber, white and gold. Repaired on one side; small piece missing.
ProvenanceBy 1898: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Received with preceding [MFA 99.441] and said to have been found with it. Sent from Rome 1898.); 1899: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 32,500.00 (this is the total price for MFA 99.338-99.542)