LOT 0129 Fatimid Amber and Turquoise Glass Rhyton
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10th-12th century AD or later. A glass rhyton comprising a tapering tubular body with applied rilled band below the rim and three similar vertical bands, curved neck with applied turquoise-coloured collar, bulb, nozzle-tip and applied lateral eyes and horns. Cf. Whitehouse, D. Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 186. 175 grams, 20cm (8"). Property of a Belgium collector; formerly in a UK private collection formed during the 1970s. This type of vessel is sometimes called a 'snail rhyton' due to the tapering form and applied horns. See More
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