Colorless glass with yellowish tinge, bubbly, slight iridescent film on surface; blown, gilt and enameled. Narrow long neck swells out before constricting where it joins flattened oval body; shoulder area below constriction decorated with delicate red enamel and gilt fill ornament; just above shoulder transition is dedication to a Mameluke with the title "Mihtar" and the name Sabi-al-Rukni, the phrase written twice (each slightly different) and separated by a heart-shape shield on each side; below, the body decorated with two registers containing laudatory inscriptions, the upper one repeats "The Sultan", the lower contains a full laudatory inscription, a central register separates these and consists of hares hunted by hounds, chase interrupted four times (center of each side) by a small arabesque motif, the name Sabi-al-Rukni appears in cursive letters on kicked base; pontil mark.