Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue


Islamic Art

Item ID: a6092



Item Code: a6092
Description: An early Islamic alabaster chess piece in the form of a stylized head of a horse.
Intact.
For a similar example in rock crystal, cf Sotheby's, New York, Antiquities, December 2004, lot 335.
Origin: Fatimid period, circa late 10th-11th century A.D. Egypt
Dimensions: Height: 52 mm
Price: AUD $850.00 USD $595.00 EUR €450.50
Status: Available
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