A FATIMID CARVED ROCK CRYSTAL BOTTLE EGYPT, SECOND HALF 10TH...
A FATIMID CARVED ROCK CRYSTAL BOTTLE EGYPT, SECOND HALF 10TH CENTURY
With cylindrical body, short flaring foot and tall widening tubular neck, the body carved with a broad band of meandering arabesques issuing palmettes, a collar above and below, two further simple collars at the base of the neck, flaring lip at mouth, foot and mouth chipped
 Provenance: (Property of a London gentleman; before that in the private collection of a Kensington collector; previously in the collection of Mrs Petra Schamelman, Breitenbach, Germany; acquired from the collection of Fernand Adda, formed in the 1920s.)
Height: 6.2cm
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A FATIMID CARVED ROCK CRYSTAL BOTTLE EGYPT, SECOND HALF 10TH CENTURY
With cylindrical body, short flaring foot and tall widening tubular neck, the body carved with a broad band of meandering arabesques issuing palmettes, a collar above and below, two further simple collars at the base of the neck, flaring lip at mouth, foot and mouth chipped
 Provenance: (Property of a London gentleman; before that in the private collection of a Kensington collector; previously in the collection of Mrs Petra Schamelman, Breitenbach, Germany; acquired from the collection of Fernand Adda, formed in the 1920s.)
Height: 6.2cm