fragment
Object NameFragment of an Enameled and Gilded Vessel
Made FromGlass
Date1200-1299
Place MadeSyria, possibly Damascus; Syria, possibly Aleppo
Techniquefree blown, enameled, gilded
SizeOverall H: 6.6 cm; Estimate Exterior Diam: 10 cm
Accession Number58.1.21
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent bubbly amethyst glass; weathering and pitting; free blown, enameled and gilded; spherical fragment of a vessel (bottle?) decoration consists of a band of gilded "arabesques" with ring-like pointed motifs in red and blue, and including roundels (with figurative motifs? part of a motif in white and gold is visible); on side slightly flattened (when handle with attached?).Provenance
Source
Leopold Blumka
(-1973) - 1958-06-05
probably 1850-1900
1000-1299
800-999
800-999
1275-1299
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