AN ISLAMIC GLASS INKWELL, PERSIA OR EGYPT, PROBABLY 10TH/11TH CENTURY AN ISLAMIC…

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AN ISLAMIC GLASS INKWELL, PERSIA OR EGYPT, PROBABLY 10TH/11TH CENTURY

AN ISLAMIC GLASS INKWELL, PERSIA OR EGYPT, PROBABLY 10TH/11TH CENTURY of cube shaped form, standing on four short feet, loops for suspension in each upper corner, 8 x 6 x 6cm approx. For a glass inkwell of similar form tentatively attributed to Egypt in the Corning Museum of Glass (inv. 50.1.38), see Carboni & Whitehouse 2001, no.9, p.79.

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AN ISLAMIC GLASS INKWELL, PERSIA OR EGYPT, PROBABLY 10TH/11TH CENTURY

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