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Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds coming soon at Christie's
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-10-02 19:04

A carved rock crystal ewer from the Fatimid Royal Treasury, dating to the late 10th to early 11th century, is held for photographers at Christie's auctioneers, in London on October 2, 2008. The ewer, which is estimated to fetch in excess of three million pounds ($5.3 million), is part of the the forthcoming sale of Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds.[Agencies]