Glass Cup With A Depiction Of Courtiers
Glass cup with a depiction of courtiers and inscribed good wishes. During the 10th-14th centuries, various luxury objects were ornamented with depictions of courtiers sitting cross-legged and holding tall glasses of this type. Syria, 13th c.
13th c.
Glass
0.14 x 0.1m
GE 3595
Image and text courtesy of Benaki Museum of Islamic Art, 2022
Where you'll find this
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
Permanent collection