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A KHORASSAN BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRROR MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
DECORATED WITH TWO ANATOLIAN STYLE HUMAN-HEADED MYTHICAL ANIMALS AMONG INTERLACING FOLIAGE, WITHIN A CONTINUOUS BAND OF KUFIC INSCRIPTIONS, THE REVERSE WITH A RECTANGULAR DIVISIONAL CHART WITH ARABIC NUMERALS -- 4½.IN (11.5CM) DIAM, 11TH/12TH CENTURY, (TWO SMALL NICKS TO RIM).
SEE COLOUR PLATE 15.
SEE ISLAMIC METALWORK, RACHEL WARD, PAGE 30 FOR SIMILAR EXAMPLES.
DECORATED WITH TWO ANATOLIAN STYLE HUMAN-HEADED MYTHICAL ANIMALS AMONG INTERLACING FOLIAGE, WITHIN A CONTINUOUS BAND OF KUFIC INSCRIPTIONS, THE REVERSE WITH A RECTANGULAR DIVISIONAL CHART WITH ARABIC NUMERALS -- 4½.IN (11.5CM) DIAM, 11TH/12TH CENTURY, (TWO SMALL NICKS TO RIM).
SEE COLOUR PLATE 15.
SEE ISLAMIC METALWORK, RACHEL WARD, PAGE 30 FOR SIMILAR EXAMPLES.