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LOT 0244
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
SASSANIAN CUT GLASS CUP
6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
4 5/8 in. (150 grams, 11.8 cm wide).
6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
4 5/8 in. (150 grams, 11.8 cm wide).
Conical opaque glass with decorative wheel-cut facets.
PROVENANCE:
From the estate of a late gentleman, 1988.
Ex UK collection.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 59.34, for similar.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
