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  2. Millefiori - Wikipedia

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    Vase (1872) manufactured by the Venice & Murano Glass & Mosaic Co. (Victoria and Albert Museum) Millefiori (Italian: [ˌmilleˈfjoːri]) is a glasswork technique which produces distinctive decorative patterns on glassware. The term millefiori is a combination of the Italian words "mille" (thousand) and "fiori" (flowers). [1]

  3. Hellenistic glass - Wikipedia

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    A Greek glass amphora, 2nd half of the 2nd century BC, from Olbia, now in the Altes Museum. During the second half of the 3rd century BC, mosaic glass, also known as 'millefiori', literally, a thousand flowers, emerged. The group consists mostly of fused and slumped broad plates and shallow dishes with upright or out-splayed rims or ...

  4. Roman glass - Wikipedia

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    The glass sheets used for slumping could be produced of plain or multicoloured glass, or even formed of 'mosaic' pieces. The production of these objects later developed into the modern caneworking and millefiori techniques, but is noticeably different. Six primary patterns of 'mosaic' glass have been identified: [7]

  5. Mosaic - Wikipedia

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    A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface. [1] Mosaics are often used as floor and wall decoration, and were particularly popular in the Ancient Roman world.

  6. The Weird and Wonderful World of Radioactive Glassware ... - AOL

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    The secondhand Facebook group also piqued the interest of Whitney Granger, a vintage and antique jewelry collector from Colorado. She launched the Uranium Glass Jewelry Facebook group in 2020 when ...

  7. Lycurgus Cup - Wikipedia

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    The glass may have been initially made in a large block of standard clear glass, perhaps in Egypt or Palestine, which both exported great quantities of glass for forming, and sometimes colouring, elsewhere. The thick "blank" dichroic vessel was probably made by one specialist workshop and passed to another consisting of specialist cutters.

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