A SASSANIAN OR EARLY ISLAMIC FACETED GLASS BEAKER
A SASSANIAN OR EARLY ISLAMIC FACETED GLASS BEAKER

CIRCA 7TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.

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A SASSANIAN OR EARLY ISLAMIC FACETED GLASS BEAKER
circa 7th-8th century a.d.
The conical vessel with a slightly flaring rim, the exterior ornamented with two wheel-cut bands of oval facets, with a small band of slender oval facets at the base
3 in. (8.2 cm.) high