Pseudo-Mosaic Glass Amphoriskos | Yale University Art Gallery

late 19th–early 20th century

Medium: Dark blue and white glass
Dimensions: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Credit Line: Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
Accession Number: 1955.6.35
Culture: Italian, Venetian
Period: Modern
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Purchased by Ada Small Moore in 1925 (11-5-1925 Kouchakji receipt)

Bibliography

Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 140–41, no. A6, ill

Gustavus A. Eisen, Glass: Its Origin, History, Chronology, Technic and Classification to the Sixteenth Century, 2 vols. (New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1927), vol. 1, p. 227, pl. 43

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Object/Work type

amphoriskoi

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