Bidspirit auction | AN EARLY ISLAMIC MOULD-BLOW GLASS


AN EARLY ISLAMIC MOULD-BLOW GLASS VESSEL IN THE FORM OF A CAMEL - Ca. 9th - 10th century AD. A small figural vessel in the stylised form of a camel, mould-blown with a rounded body and applied decorative elements including a spiralled horn, blue-ringed eyes, and an upturned snout. Areas of iridescence in blue, turquoise, and gold remain across the surface.Size: 55mm x 50mm; Weight: 20gProvenance: Previous property of a UK based Islamic art professional. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.