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MESOPOTAMIA OR KHORASSAN, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
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AN EARLY ISLAMIC BRONZE EWER
MESOPOTAMIA OR KHORASSAN, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
With drop-shaped body on conical foot, the waisted tubular neck rising from pronounced collar, a band of lightly engraved lozenges below the everted rim with two stylised bird-head motifs, the handle with thumbpiece in the form of a flaring palmette, slight restoration
13 3/8in. (33.9cm.) high
MESOPOTAMIA OR KHORASSAN, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
With drop-shaped body on conical foot, the waisted tubular neck rising from pronounced collar, a band of lightly engraved lozenges below the everted rim with two stylised bird-head motifs, the handle with thumbpiece in the form of a flaring palmette, slight restoration
13 3/8in. (33.9cm.) high
Provenance
UK private collection since 1970s
Brought to you by
Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse
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