Condition
Fragment, broken all around.
Description
On a dark blue background, parts of a flower with elongated white petals and green sepals with faint yellow strokes are preserved. The motif is clearly visible on the back side of the fragment.
Comments and Comparanda
For the historical and technological evolution of glass inlays in Pharaonic Egypt and the Roman Empire, see comments on cats. 449 and 460.
Provenance
By 1976, Bruce McNall, donated to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1976
Bibliography
Unpublished
Exhibitions
None