Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue


Islamic Art

Item ID: a6678



A very rare Mamluk glazed ceramic vase
Title: A very rare Mamluk glazed ceramic vase
Item Code: a6678
Description: A very rare Mamluk glazed ceramic vase, decorated with birds and foliage in black and blue on a white ground.
Some loss on lip evident; old rejoins on body.
This piece is accompanied by a thermoluminescence test report from the University of Wollongong giving an approximate age of 700 years BP, +/- 25%.
Ex McPherson Collection, Melbourne.
An important, museum quality piece.
Origin: Mamluk period, circa 13th-14th century A.D. Egypt
Dimensions: Height: 20.5 cm / Diameter at shoulder: 17.5 cm / Diameter at lip: 9.5 cm
Price: AUD $30,000.00 USD $28,662.30 EUR €18,188.10
Status: Available
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