A Mamluk inscribed enamelled and gilded glass...
A Mamluk inscribed enamelled and gilded glass wine boat, Egypt or Syria, 13th/14th century, of elongated form, the thick greenish glass with trail glass decoration extending from either side in a single line and opening out in two lines at base, the sides decorated with red enamel design of a roundel to centre containing an enamelled floral pattern in red, white, green, yellow and blue, gilt inscription band either side, the letters outlined in red, a band above and below of repeating scrolls, a
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A Mamluk inscribed enamelled and gilded glass wine boat, Egypt or Syria, 13th/14th century, of elongated form, the thick greenish glass with trail glass decoration extending from either side in a single line and opening out in two lines at base, the sides decorated with red enamel design of a roundel to centre containing an enamelled floral pattern in red, white, green, yellow and blue, gilt inscription band either side, the letters outlined in red, a band above and below of repeating scrolls, a