Long-necked Bottle, first half 14th century, Attributed to Egypt or Syria, Glass, colorless with green tinge; blown, blown


Long-necked Bottle, first half 14th century, Attributed to Egypt or Syria, Glass, colorless with green tinge; blown, blown applied foot, applied decoration, enameled and gilded, H. 19 5/8 in. ( cm), Glass, Especially after the Mongol Mamluk peace of 1323, the Chinese motifs popular in contemporary Ilkhanid art began to appear in the art and architecture of the Mamluks. Here, a Chinese cloud collar design provides the framework of four medallions, each decorated with a bird of prey attacking a goose, surrounded by a floral ground of Chinese inspired lotus and peony blossoms


Size: 3871px × 4838px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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