Glass cameo fragmentary panel, Early Imperial, Augustan or early Julio-Claudian, ca. A.D. 1–25, Roman, Glass, cameo; cast in two layers and carved, Overall: 5 1/16 x 11 7/8in. (12.9 x 30.2cm), Glass, Translucent deep purple, appearing black with opaque white overlay., Thick, flat panel with part of one tapering edge, grozed and chipped on underside., Broad band in white forming frame along edge; decoration in deep relief, comprising a floral scroll with a large acanthus frond flanked by two scrolls, one filled with a rosette; above the acanthus fond is perched an eagle with curved beak and folded wings
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Glass cameo fragmentary panel, Early Imperial, Augustan, early Julio-Claudian, ca, .D, 1–25, Roman, Glass, cameo, cast, two layers, carved, Overall, 5 1/16 x 11 7/8in, 12.9 30.2cm, Translucent deep, purple, appearing black, opaque white, overlay, Thick, flat, part, tapering edge, grozed, chipped, underside, Broad band, white forming, frame, edge, decoration, deep relief, comprising, floral scroll, large acanthus, frond, flanked, scrolls, filled, rosette, acanthus fond, perched, eagle, curved beak, folded wings
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