Corning Museum of Glass - Antique Glass Photos

The Corning Museum of Glass has a collection comprising ancient Egypt, Roman and medieval glass.

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Glass perfume bottles from Eastern Mediterranean (6th-5th C BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass perfume bottle from Eastern Mediterranean possibly Rhodes (6th-5th C BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass flask (1380-1360 BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass pitchers & bottles (6th-1st C BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass necklace (1400-1250 BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass spiral bead necklace (1400-1250 BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass amulets (c7th C BCE on) for luck in afterlife include jackal, baboon, ram, cows, falcon at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass Egyptian plaque with sacred bull Apis (c 4th C BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass Egyptian plaque with repeating designs (c 4th C BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass head of eagle (c3rd C BCE) may be handle of dagger at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass plaque head of hawk (BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Egyptian glass plaque head with row of prisoners (BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Ancient glass plaques with Greek drama characters at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass pendants from Carthage or Lebanon (600-250 BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass bowl from Iran (500-400 BCE) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Early Roman Empire glass fish-shaped cover (1st C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass Roman mosaic bowls (1st C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Roman cast glass plaque with satyr carrying body of lion (1st C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Blown glass pitcher (mid 1st C - early 2nd C) probably Roman empire at Corning Museum of Glass.

Roman Egypt blown glass jar (4th C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Roman glass cameo portrait of Emperor Augustus (early 1st C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Blown glass Roman flask shaped as helmet (3rd C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Blown glass Roman fish (3rd C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Blown glass Roman crocodile (c3rd C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass Roman jar (5th C or later) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Painted Roman glass fragments with horses & fish (c25-75) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass with gold applied portraits of Saints Peter & Paul (4th C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Gilded Roman glass with fish & people (4th C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Glass bottles of Sasanians, Byzantines or early Islamic culture from Western Asia (6th-8th C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Display of Roman era glass at Corning Museum of Glass.

Roman cameo glass J. Pierpont Morgan cup (early 1st C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Roman glass pitcher with Bacchant appliqué (50-75) at Corning Museum of Glass.

Roman glass gilded medallions with portrait (3rd C) & shepherd scene (4th C) at Corning Museum of Glass.

German glass cantharus drinking vessel (3rd C-4th C) at Corning Museum of Glass.


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