Magical Collection of Ancient Iridescent Glass Shards and Bits antique bookplate engraving medical With a recently added hook

With a recently added hook on the reverse for hanging

9" l x 2 1/2" wide at fins x 2" tall at tail

master typographer and editor Louis Jou (1882-1968)

which to me is an invitation to create a whole set up into which those rolling marbles spill

Magical Collection of Ancient Iridescent Glass Shards and Bits antique bookplate engraving medical With a recently added hookThis is the find this week that fills me with the most wonder and delivers the greatest joy: glorious shiny objects! Specifically, these are shards of ancient glass, most showing some, or a whole lot, of iridescence. People tend to call all iridescent glass Roman, but whether this is exclusively Roman or a mix including ancient glass from other regions I not expert enough to say. I can say it all feels very magical, and luxurious laid out in front of