Lot Essay
For a bottle with similar mold-blown decoration see no. 21, p. 95 in Carboni and Whitehouse, Glass of the Sultans.
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ANCIENT GLASS FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEOFFREY SOWASH
AN ISLAMIC GLASS BOTTLE
IRAN, 12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
AN ISLAMIC GLASS BOTTLE
IRAN, 12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
Honey-gold in color, mold-blown, the bulbous body decorated with scrolling motifs, the long slightly tapering cylindrical neck with applied spiral trail
9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) high
IRAN, 12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
Honey-gold in color, mold-blown, the bulbous body decorated with scrolling motifs, the long slightly tapering cylindrical neck with applied spiral trail
9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Richard Reedy; Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 13 December 1979, lot 256.
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