ID 727298
Lot 25 | A FATIMID GREEN FACET-CUT GLASS BOTTLE
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
EGYPT OR SYRIA, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
The slender tapered body with facet-cut angular and circular decoration, with an octagonal mouth
4 1⁄8in. (10.5cm) high
Provenance
Austrian Private Collection, by repute from F. R.Martin (1868-1933); sold Sotheby's, 7 October 2009, lot 84
| Medium: | Glass |
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| Art style: | Fatimid dynasty (909-1171) |
| Place of origin: | Egypt, Africa, Asia, Syria |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Glass |
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| Art style: | Fatimid dynasty (909-1171) |
| Place of origin: | Egypt, Africa, Asia, Syria |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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