AN IMPORTANT EARLY MAMLUK ENAMELLED GLASS SPRINKLER, the body of oval sectioned spherical form with flattened shoulder, the neck rising and tapering from a lower swelling to a small mouth, the foot recessed, the body with a double band of honorific inscriptions in Mamluk thuluth interrupted on each of the four axes by a blazon of three entwined fish, Syrian late 13th century (body with cracks, mouth chipped, surface with very slight irridescence)

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AN IMPORTANT EARLY MAMLUK ENAMELLED GLASS SPRINKLER, the body of oval sectioned spherical form with flattened shoulder, the neck rising and tapering from a lower swelling to a small mouth, the foot recessed, the body with a double band of honorific inscriptions in Mamluk thuluth interrupted on each of the four axes by a blazon of three entwined fish, Syrian late 13th century (body with cracks, mouth chipped, surface with very slight irridescence)
9in. (22.9cm.) high

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