A FATIMID SHALLOW GLASS DISH
A FATIMID SHALLOW GLASS DISH
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A FATIMID SHALLOW GLASS DISH

PROBABLY EGYPT, 9TH-10TH CENTURY

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A FATIMID SHALLOW GLASS DISH
PROBABLY EGYPT, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
The shallow dish of blue glass decorated with six impressed rosettes
2 7⁄8in. (7.2cm.) diam.
Provenance
Austrian Private Collection, by repute from F. R.Martin (1868-1933); sold Sotheby's, 7 October 2009, lot 83

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A bowl of similar form and decoration in manganese glass is in the Victoria & Albert Museum (C157-1936).

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