Cup with a Poem on Wine second half 10th-11th century Ibn Sukkara al-Hashimi The decoration of this cup, with a calligraphic band at its rim and a vegetal scroll at its base, is rather austere in appearance, but the inscription, a verse in Arabic, celebrates the pleasures of drinking. The cup compares closely with items in a hoard of silver found in northwest Iran that has been associated with Buyid patronage.. Cup with a Poem on Wine. second half 10th-11th century. Silver; fire-gilded, hammered, chased. Attributed to Iran. Metal

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Cup with a Poem on Wine second half 10th-11th century Ibn Sukkara al-Hashimi The decoration of this cup, with a calligraphic band at its rim and a vegetal scroll at its base, is rather austere in appearance, but the inscription, a verse in Arabic, celebrates the pleasures of drinking. The cup compares closely with items in a hoard of silver found in northwest Iran that has been associated with Buyid patronage.. Cup with a Poem on Wine. second half 10th-11th century. Silver; fire-gilded, hammered, chased. Attributed to Iran. Metal

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