Lot Essay
The inscription around this bottle reads, baraka wa yumn wa surur wa salama li-sa[hibi], 'Blessing and good fortune and felicity and well-being to its owner'.
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IRAN, 10TH OR 11TH CENTURY
Details
A MOULDED GREEN GLASS SPRINKLER
IRAN, 10TH OR 11TH CENTURY
With round body on short conical foot and extended long thin neck, the body with moulded kufic inscription, bands of floral blooms above and below, applied bands of ribbed glass around lower part of neck, intact, some areas of iridescence
7¾in. (19.8cm.) high
IRAN, 10TH OR 11TH CENTURY
With round body on short conical foot and extended long thin neck, the body with moulded kufic inscription, bands of floral blooms above and below, applied bands of ribbed glass around lower part of neck, intact, some areas of iridescence
7¾in. (19.8cm.) high
Provenance
UK private collection since early 1980s
Brought to you by
Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse
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