A BRONZE SILVER-OVERLAID BRONZE FOOTED CUP

IRAN, 14TH CENTURY

Details

A BRONZE SILVER-OVERLAID BRONZE FOOTED CUP
IRAN, 14TH CENTURY
On elongated conical foot, the rounded body engraved with floral quatrefoils within roundels interspersed with single scrolling tendrils below a band of repeating stylised palmettes
4½in. (11.5cm.) high

Provenance

Sotheby's, 19 October 1993, lot 307

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Lot Essay

A very similar footed cup is in the Islamic Art Museum, Berlin (A.H. von Gladiss, J. Kröger, Metall, Stein Stuck, Holz, Elfenbein, Stoffe, Berlin - Museum für Islamische Kunst Loseblattkatalog, 1985, vol.2, no.319).

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