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Glass Jar of Sargon II
This glass vessel was carved out of a solid block and the center was drilled out thereafter. Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Sargon II, 721-705 BCE. From the North-West Palace at Nimrud, Northern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. (British Museum...
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Stained Glass Window of a Christian Church
Stained glass window from St Alphonsus church in Windsor, Ontario.
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Glass Slipper
A glass slipper. (Disneyland, California)
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Gold & Glass Paste Earrings, Herakleia
Gold and glass paste earrings. Acropolis of Herakleia, southern Italy. 1st century BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Siritide, Policoro, Italy)
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Stained Glass Church Window
St. John’s Church is a part of the Te Waimate mission and is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture (c. 1740s - early 1900s CE). It was built in 1871 CE as a replacement for the 1839 CE chapel. This photo shows the stunning stained...
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Long Glass & Alcohol Thermometer
A long glass and alcohol thermometer, 18th century, perhaps Italian. (Science Museum, London)
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Glass Container on Quadruped
This glass container was mounted on a four-footed animal (turtle?) and was free-blown. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. 226-750 CE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.
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A Glass of Madeira Wine
A glass of Madeira wine, produced on the Portuguese island of Madeira since the 15th century.
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Faience Glass Vase Portraying Arsinöe II
This fragment of blue faience glass came from a kind of libation vessel known as "oinochoai" which were used in festivals honouring the deified Ptolemaic queens. The figure portrayed is Arsinöe II who wears her hair in the "melon-coiffure"...
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Roses in a Champagne Glass
A c. 1882 oil on canvas painting, Roses in a Champagne Glass, by Edouard Manet (1832-83), the French modernist painter. One of the artist's last paintings when he was studio-bound due to illness. Friends brought the artist flowers daily and...