Islamic Glass Bowl with Six Pointed Star
SKU: S.198.
Period: Islamic Period.
Date: 11th/13th Century AD.
Dimension: 5 cm in height, 12.5 cm Diameter.
Condition: In very good condition intact.
Description
Description
Ancient Islamic unusual Glass Bowl with six pointed Star
11th/13th Century AD / Mold Blown
Ledge rim, Flat base with a pronounced kick in the center, six-pointed star is molded under the base around the pontil mark, a circle of sunken dots in under the base around the star, and between points of the star.
In very good condition intact
With two very small holes, see pictures.
For similar star on the base but on a Vase see:
Stefano Carboni, Glass from the Islamic lands (The al-Sabah Collection) Cat. 3.30b
Yael Israeli, Ancient Glass in the Israel museum( The Eliahu Dobkin collection and other gifts) No.484
