A SAFAVID TINNED-COPPER BOWL
A SAFAVID TINNED-COPPER BOWL
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A SAFAVID TINNED-COPPER BOWL

IRAN, 17TH CENTURY

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A SAFAVID TINNED-COPPER BOWL
IRAN, 17TH CENTURY
On trumpet foot, the rounded body with a register of nasta'liq on a ground of scrolling floral vine surmounting a minor band of scrolling vine and a wider band of elegant floral lattice, surface rubbed, little tin remaining


10 ½in. (26.5cm.) diam.
Engraved
Around the rim: The call on God to bless the Fourteen Innocents and an owner’s inscription, bandah-yi al-i muhammad ‘ali, 'Slave of the family of Muhammad, ‘Ali'

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