Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF UMAYYAD GLASS VESSELS

COLLECTION OF UMAYYAD GLASS VESSELS - Ca. AD 800 - 950. A collection of three glass vessels, including, from left to right: a pale green glass flask with a squat ribbed body, short cylindrical neck and everted rim; a blue glass bottle with a globular body, cylindrical neck and thickened rim; and a blue-green cut glass flask with a squat body, a short flaring neck cut with vertical facets, and a series of circular depressions around the body beneath horizontal grooves. Size: 60-80mm x 50-70mm; Weight: 200g Provenance: Private British collection; formerly in the H.G. collection; ex A. Kotllar, Paris, French market, 1970–2006.