rbefore equalled or since surpassed. The invention of this combination seems tohave been a result of the discovery that a tube ofglass softened by heat could be enlarged to forma small flask. The method was as follows: Theartist first prepared alternating sheets oi white,cull.red and gold glass,… … i -v- - Tun saints in gold glassdesign in the base oj a cup.The nature i>f the person-ages is indicated by theouter ring oj stars. In thering representing the sunand its rays, and the tworosettes, which hath standfor a slur—always emblemsoj saints, hemes or deities,as well as symbolic oj life…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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