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LOT 1299
Mamluk Glass Fragments
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 4 1/8 in. (200 grams total, 3.3-10.5 cm).
Sherds of iridescent glass from a jar or goblet, including flared foot and portions of the rim. [8, No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, London, UK.
with Boisgirard-Antonini, Paris, 13 May 2016, no.67 (Est. €2,000-€3000).
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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