Originally listed at $700...

Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Islamic, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A delicate chalice hand-built from translucent honey-yellow glass with a discoid foot beneath a spherical stem, a mastoid basin, and a ring of trailing around the rim. Several red and white radiating millefiori were incorporated into the malleable sheet of glass prior to being shaped and cooled and can be seen around the midsection. Size: 4.125" W x 3.7" H (10.5 cm x 9.4 cm)

Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-private prominent Daryl Kulok collection, New York, USA, acquired in the 2000s

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#173928

Repaired and restored with resurfacing and light adhesive residue along new material and break lines. Darkening and earthen deposits to some areas of original material, with fading to coloration of glass and millefiori inclusions. Most millefiori are still visible.