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A Sassanian Glass Dish — A Sassanian Glass Dish, circa 5th Century A.D.

A Sassanian Glass Dish

A Sassanian Glass Dish, circa 5th Century A.D.

A luxurious glass vessel from the Sassanian Persian Empire, this dish represents the sophisticated glass-working techniques of the 5th century A.D. The piece exemplifies the wealth and refinement of Sassanian material culture.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 28, 2024

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Lot 163

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A Sassanian Glass Dish, A Sassanian Glass Dish, circa 5th Century A.D.

A luxurious glass vessel from the Sassanian Persian Empire, this dish represents the sophisticated glass-working techniques of the 5th century A.D. The piece exemplifies the wealth and refinement of Sassanian material culture.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Luxury Arts, Sassanian, Glass, Dish, Persian, Decorative Arts, Imperial Period, 5th Century A.D.