THREE BRONZE VESSELS
THREE BRONZE VESSELS

KHORASSAN AND IRAN, 12TH-15TH CENTURY

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THREE BRONZE VESSELS
KHORASSAN AND IRAN, 12TH-15TH CENTURY
Comprising an oil lamp with a large openwork bird-shaped handle, the body engraved with a benedictory inscription in kufic script, the foot now lacking; a copper inlaid ewer decorated with floral motifs and medallions and a benedictory inscription in kufic script, the handle in the shape of a stylised feline, the lid lacking; and the upper part of a Timurid jug, engraved with floral motifs and calligraphic cartouches
Ewer 7 3/8in. (18.7cm.) high (3)

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