A SAMANID LIGHT BLUE GLASS CAST PANEL of circular form, the upper surface depicting a large elephant with jewelled trappings, a mahout on its head with ankus , a large tent-like howdah on its back with seated occupant, a further retainer behind, circa 12th century (chip, simple repaired break, areas of iridescence) 2½in. (6.4cm.) diam.
A SAMANID LIGHT BLUE GLASS CAST PANEL of circular form, the upper surface depicting a large elephant with jewelled trappings, a mahout on its head with ankus , a large tent-like howdah on its back with seated occupant, a further retainer behind, circa 12th century (chip, simple repaired break, areas of iridescence) 2½in. (6.4cm.) diam.
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