A KHORASAN BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE SHAPE OF A MYTHICAL BEAST

IRAN, 12TH CENTURY

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A KHORASAN BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE SHAPE OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
IRAN, 12TH CENTURY
Its face with straight nose, protruding eyebrows and pierced ears, the body decorated with incised palmettes and geometric forms, together with a Khorasan bronze feline, Eastern Iran, 12th century, probably the foot of a lamp stand
4½in. (11cm.) long (2)

Provenance

UK private collection, acquired circa 1978

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