Auction 18 Part 1
By Apollo Art Auctions
Apr 26, 2025
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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LOT 209:

OUTSTANDING SASANIAN CUT GLASS CUP

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£ 3,000
Estimated price :
£4,500 - £9,000
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Auction took place on Apr 26, 2025 at Apollo Art Auctions
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OUTSTANDING SASANIAN CUT GLASS CUP
Ca. AD 400 - 600. A semi-translucent turquoise cut glass cup with a convex base, tall body tapering towards the opening with a straight rim. The exterior is decorated with a honeycomb pattern of deeply cut circular facets.Size: 85mm x 80mm; Weight: 170gProvenance: Ex. Russkin collection, formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.

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