A SASANIAN FACET-CUT GLASS DISH
A SASANIAN FACET-CUT GLASS DISH

CIRCA 4TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.

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A SASANIAN FACET-CUT GLASS DISH
CIRCA 4TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Samad Khamenei, Teheran, acquired in June 1970, thence by descent.
with Hans Fritz Roth, Collection 'B' Ltd, and later his son Frederick Roth, Zurich and Geneva, since 1974.
Private collection, Geneva, acquired in 1996.


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Lot Essay

For a similar dish, cf. S. Fukai, Persian Glass, New York, 1977, no. 25.

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