Bowl with circular facets
Gilan Province. 1st-3rd century. Height 8.1 cm., diameter 11.9 cm. Private
collection, Tokyo.
A bowl with an outward-curving rim like that shown in plate 6, made of pale
green glass containing many air bubbles. There are eight circular facets just
below the middle of the body and five more circular facets surrounding a
circular facet at the base.
- Shinji Fukai, Persian Glass (New York: Weatherhill, 1977), plate
no. 7 and figure 31
- Photo by Bin Takahashi
Scale drawing of bowl |
This page last updated 23 Feb 2021
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