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Catalogue of rare and beautiful Greek, Egyptian, Byzantine and other glass, Persian and other pottery, old enamels, Sumptuous textiles and many other ancient objects of extraordinary interest : to be sold at unrestricted public sale by order of Dikran Khan Kelekian (1903)

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883 — Pitcher. The very effective decoration is in two zones of scale pattern, in blue, with spots of green and pomegranates reserved in white with spots of iron-red for the seeds. The upper and lower zones are separated by two narrow bands, over white, one green, and have other narrow bands of… … 884 — Monumental Slab. A cusped archway, with hanging lamp in relief, stands for the entrance into Paradise, whither, it was piously thought, the deceased had betaken him- self. Arch and border are filled with inscriptions. Dated 761 of the Hegira. Turquoise glase, Persian. 2 feet x 1 foot 5…

Kelekian, Dikran G., 1868-1951

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