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Gilded and enamelled glass from the Middle East

Gilded and enamelled glass from the Middle East
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ISBN 0714114782
Title Gilded and enamelled glass from the Middle East / edited by Rachel Ward
Publisher London : British Museum Press, 1998
Physical desc. xii, 212 p., A-P p. of plates ; ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Note Papers presented at the conference Gilded and enamelled glass from the Middle East, organized by the Association for the History of Glass and the Department of Oriental Antiquities, British Museum, and held at the British Museum, 6-8 April 1995.
Contents Byzantine glass: problems of terminology and chronology / Axel von Saldern. -- Byzantine gilded glass / David Whitehouse. -- Painting on glass before the Mamluk period / Jens Kröger. -- Polychrome decoration on glass from Khurasan / Ralph Pinder-Wilson. -- Pottery and glass: lustre and enamel / Oliver Watson. -- Syro-Egyptian glass, pottery and wooden vessels / Abd el-Ra'uf Ali Yousuf. -- A note on textual sources for the history of glass / Robert Irwin. -- Lamm's classification and archaeology / George T. Scanlon. -- Glass and brass: parallels and puzzles / Rachel Ward. -- The Cavour Vase and gilt and enamelled Mamluk coloured glass / Martine S. Newby. -- An enamelled glass bowl with 'Solomon's seal': the meaning of a pattern / Rachel Hasson. -- Islamic enamelled beakers: a new chronology / Summer S. Kennesson. -- The Palmer Cup and related glasses exported to Europe in the Middle Ages / Hugh Tait. -- Poetry on enamelled glass: the Palmer Cup in the British Museum / Anna Contadini. -- The Baltimore beakers / John Carswell. -- Some speculations on the original cases made to contain enamelled glass beakers for export / Avinoam Shalem. -- European inventories as a source for the distribution of a Mamluk enamelled glass / J.M. Rogers. -- Gilded and enamelled glass in al-Andalus / Antonio Fernández-Puertas. -- Islamic glass at Buddhist sites in medieval China / Oliver Moore. -- Mamluk glass from China? / Peter Hardie. -- Enamelled glass made for the Rasulid sultans of the Yemen / Venetia Porter. -- The import and manufacture of glass in the territories of the Golden Horde / Mark Kramarovksy. -- Gregorio's Tale; or, Of enamelled glass production in Venice / Stefano Carboni. -- An enamelled beaker from Stralsund: a spectacular new find / Ingeborg Krueger. -- Islamic gilded and enamelled glass in nineteenth-century collections / Stephen Vernoit. -- Blue and other coloured translucent glass decorated with enamels: possible evidence for trade in cobalt-blue colourants / Julian Henderson. -- Composition and technology of Islamic enamelled glass of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Ian C. Freestone and Colleen P. Stapleton. -- Analyses of early enamelled Venetian glass: a comparison with Islamic glass / Marco Verità.
Subject Gilt glass Middle East -- Congresses.
Enamelled glass Middle East -- Congresses.
Glassware, Medieval Middle East -- Congresses.
Gilt glass Middle East -- Influence -- Congresses.
Enamelled glass Middle East -- Influence -- Congresses.
Glassware, Byzantine
Glassware, Islamic
Added name(s) Ward, R.M. ed.
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