£800
A PAIR OF FATIMID ROCK CRYSTAL CHESS OR BACKGAMMON PIECES, EGYPT, NORTH AFRICA, 11TH CENTURY
Of stylised and elongated form, one carved with bevel-cut ribs and incised with scallop motifs, one with narrow ends and a raised centre, the former 54 grams - 5cm, the latter 52 grams - 4.5cm
Dimensions
54 grams - 5cm, the latter 52 grams - 4.5cm
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