mosaic glass

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glass having a polychrome pattern made by fusing colors or variously colored canes, rods, strips, or squares together.

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It is one characteristic of enamelled windows that they do not mellow with age, like mosaic glass, but only get shabby.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day
In fact they are really mosaic glass—so rare a thing by this time that the windows are probably of their kind unique.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day
Even in figure work, much might be done for clerestory and other distant work, at all events, in pure mosaic glass.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day
To appreciate at its full value the stronger colour of the Early mosaic glass one must cross the Channel.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day

Mosaic glass is designed, it was said above, with a view to glazing.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day