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A Late Byzantine Glazed Cup
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A glazed faience composition cup, white in color with painted details in added black, decorated with three palm branches and three early Christian Armenian ‘Western’ crosses separated by arches, the inside undecorated, rounded rim, the base rounded and flat.

Provenance:
Ex. European Art Market
Condition:
Some stress cracks to the glaze, otherwise a rare and interesting example.
Category:
Byzantine
Period:
Late Byzantine-Armenia
Date:
c. 7th-10th Century A.D.
Material:
Faience
Height:
2 3/4" (7cm)
Display Stand:
No
 
 

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