Lot 102: An Islamic Carved Rock Crystal Chess Piece, Possibly...
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An Islamic Carved Rock Crystal Chess Piece, Possibly 10th–12th Century.
A carved rock crystal chess piece in the form of a horse’s head, featuring a clear, translucent body with natural internal inclusions. The piece shows a smoothly tapering form, with defined facial contours, rounded muzzle, and a vertically ribbed mane running down the back of the neck.
H: Approximately 8cm
Provenance: From a distinguished European private collection.
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