A NISHAPUR DIAMOND ENGRAVED TURQUOISE GLASS JUG
NORTH EAST IRAN, 8TH/9TH CENTURY
A NISHAPUR DIAMOND ENGRAVED TURQUOISE GLASS JUG NORTH EAST IRAN, 8TH/9TH CENTURY The rounded body rising from short vertical foot to slightly everted cylindrical neck, remains of a simple handle rising from the body, the decoration engraved with a diamond point and forming bands of geometric and often hatched motifs including circles, beaded motifs and ovoid shapes, handle missing, areas of heavy iridesence 4 7/8in. (12.4cm,) high
A NISHAPUR DIAMOND ENGRAVED TURQUOISE GLASS JUG
NORTH EAST IRAN, 8TH/9TH CENTURY
A NISHAPUR DIAMOND ENGRAVED TURQUOISE GLASS JUG NORTH EAST IRAN, 8TH/9TH CENTURY The rounded body rising from short vertical foot to slightly everted cylindrical neck, remains of a simple handle rising from the body, the decoration engraved with a diamond point and forming bands of geometric and often hatched motifs including circles, beaded motifs and ovoid shapes, handle missing, areas of heavy iridesence 4 7/8in. (12.4cm,) high
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