Spherical bottle, green glass with red threads, Iran or Syria, 8th-10th century, H: 15.8; Maximum diam: 17 cm, Inv. no. 37/2001. © The David Collection. The bottle has a simple but elegant decoration. The dark-green glass encloses lacquer-red fragments...

Lot 86. A wheel-cut glass vessel Persia, 8th-10th Century. Estimate: £8,000 - 12,000 ( €9,400 - 14,000). Photo: Bonhams. of tapering form, deeply engraved to the body with a series of oval cartouches forming a honeycomb design, above and below engraved...

Gold and ruby ring. Central Java, Indonesia, 8th-10th century. Photo courtesy Susan Ollemans Gold and ruby. Length: 1.56 inches (4 cm); Width: .81 inch (2 cm). Susan Ollemans. Modern Design in the Ancient World. Valentina Gallery, Inc. 960 Madison Avenue,...

Jade ornament in the shape of a flying deity. China, Tang or Liao dynasty, 8th-10th century AD. Height: 3.000 cm. Width: 4.400 cm. On loan from a private collection OA 25:7. On loan from a private collection OA 25:15. The British Museum. © 2003 Private...