MAGNIFICENT WHEEL-CUT GREEN GLASS FLASK WITH ELEGANT HONEYCOMB PATTERN
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Iran, Ca. 9th-10th century AD A magnificent example of a wheel-cut green glass flask of an apple-shaped body with a small tubular neck, sitting on a slightly concave circular base. Its surface is dimpled with a honeycomb-like pattern. For a similarly decorated flask, from the same period see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number: 63.159.5.Size: L:66mm / W:57mm ; 165gProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
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MAGNIFICENT WHEEL-CUT GREEN GLASS FLASK WITH ELEGANT HONEYCOMB PATTERN
Estimate £300 - £600
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