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SYRIA, LATE 13TH OR 14TH CENTURY
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A MAMLUK ENAMELLED GLASS BEAKER
Syria, late 13th or 14th century
Of cylindrical form with widening then vertical mouth on trailed foot, the exterior with an enamelled band of blue arcaded motifs containing red interlaced arabesques, the spandrels with red, green, blue and white floral motifs, a band of red and gold fish above, a band of stylised red and gold kufic below divided by polychrome floral motifs, simple bands around mouth and foot, slight surface iridescence and discolouration, intact
7in. (18cm.) high
Syria, late 13th or 14th century
Of cylindrical form with widening then vertical mouth on trailed foot, the exterior with an enamelled band of blue arcaded motifs containing red interlaced arabesques, the spandrels with red, green, blue and white floral motifs, a band of red and gold fish above, a band of stylised red and gold kufic below divided by polychrome floral motifs, simple bands around mouth and foot, slight surface iridescence and discolouration, intact
7in. (18cm.) high
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