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A Collection of 20 Ancient Islamic Glass Fragments

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A Collection of 20 Ancient Islamic Glass Fragments

Item Details

Description

Mediterranean; c. 7th- 10th century
Various scenes of gold birds, architectural details, a man, florals, Islamic script, and lastly, the bottom of a vessel showing four fish swimming.

Dimensions

largest: 2 3/4" (7 cm)

Provenance:
Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection
Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collected most of his antiquities while serving as US cultural attache to Egypt in the 1960s. Later, he served as Assistant to the Director of The Smithsonian, was appointed by President Reagan to the Presidential Cultural Property Advisory Committee, and was a Trustee Emeritus of the Archaeological Institute of America. He was a well-respected scholar/collector, whose medieval crusader coins were sold in a single-owner sale at Sotheby's, London in 1997.