IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
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A SAFAVID TINNED COPPER EWER
IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
Rising from short spreading foot through rounded body with elegantly tapering faceted neck and pronounced diagonally fluted collar to widening mouth with separate similarly faceted hinged domed lid with rosette finial, the spout also faceted and gently tapering and terminating in a flowerhead with applied lozenge with floral motifs, the s-shaped diagonally fluted handle with dragon heads at each end, the area around the base of the spout, the bottom of the neck and the top of the foot all decorated with a series of engraved lines, minor loss to tinning
14¾in. (37.4cm.) high
IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
Rising from short spreading foot through rounded body with elegantly tapering faceted neck and pronounced diagonally fluted collar to widening mouth with separate similarly faceted hinged domed lid with rosette finial, the spout also faceted and gently tapering and terminating in a flowerhead with applied lozenge with floral motifs, the s-shaped diagonally fluted handle with dragon heads at each end, the area around the base of the spout, the bottom of the neck and the top of the foot all decorated with a series of engraved lines, minor loss to tinning
14¾in. (37.4cm.) high
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