A KHORASSAN BRONZE MACE HEAD
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A KHORASSAN BRONZE MACE HEAD

NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY

细节
A KHORASSAN BRONZE MACE HEAD
North East Iran, 12th century
Of cylindrical form with six radiating flaring ribs, the ribs engraved with kufic inscriptions set against scrolling grounds or scrolling floral motifs, the flanges divided by feathered engraving, a band of naskh inscription below, copper-inlaid trangles above, slight denting and corrosion, inlay missing from naskh inscription
4½in. (11.4cm.) high
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拍品专文

The naskh inscription reads: al-'izz wa al-iqbal wa al-dawla wa al-sa. The kufic on the flanges repeats the word: al-baraka