Glass mosaic ornament in the form of a shell, Early Imperial, ca. 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, H.: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, appearing black, with overlays in opaque white and yellow. Solid block with flat underside in the shape of a bivalve mollusc with radiating ribs. Decoration of nine marvered trails applied across shell in alternating yellow and white
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Glass mosaic ornament, form, shell, Early Imperial, ca, 1st century .D, Roman, Glass, cast, H, 1 3/4, 4.4 cm, Translucent cobalt, blue, appearing black, overlays, opaque white, yellow, Solid block, flat underside, shape, bivalve mollusc, radiating ribs, Decoration, nine marvered, trails, applied, across, alternating yellow, white
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