HAN, Verena

JGS 17

The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, 1975, p. 114-126

fouilles excavations in situ in situ

[801, 1450]

bol bowl bouteille bottle bracelet bracelet coupe cup flacon flask gobelet beaker lampe lamp perle bead vitre window glass

décoration appliquée applied decoration filets marbrés marvered trails peint à froid cold-painted

• Glass in the Central Balkans:
– 9th-11th century: glass jewelry.
– 12th-middle of the 15th century: table glass vessels, lamps, crown glass (especially in the churchs), jewelry.

• Origin of glass bracelets:
– some imported from the Byzantine world,
– most of them made in local workshops on the Byzantine models.

• Origin of glass vessels, lamps and windows:
– imported from the Byzantine world (12th - middle of the 14th century),
– imported from Murano (since the end of the 13th century),
– made in Dubrovnik workshops (from the first quarter of the 14th century to third decade of the 14th century),
– Central Europe as a possible origin for these glasses (15th century).

• Some exemples of the glass objects found in the Central Balkans:
– bracelets with cold-painted or incrusted decoration,
– glass as a substitute for precious and semiprecious stones in jewelry,
– beakers and cups decorated with prunts,
– hanging lamps.

	Balkans		consommation
Byzance Byzantium			production
Croatie Croatia		Dubrovnik	production
Italie Italy		Venise Venice	production