Perfume bottle, 13th century
Unknown artist, Syriaexpand_more
Blown glass with gilded and enamel decorexpand_more
Gift of Miss Lily Placeexpand_more 28.24.198
Not on Viewexpand_more
Mamluk artists excelled in creating gilded and enameled glass, and their wares were unrivaled during the peak of their production, the fourteenth century. A particularly popular Mamluk shape was this type of perfume sprinkler, with a long cylindrical neck and flattened globular body that was both stylish and functional.
Details
- Title
- Perfume bottle
- Role
- Artist
- Dimension
- 10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm)
- Accession Number
- 28.24.198
- Curator Approved
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