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NORTH-EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY
細節
A LARGE KHORASAN BRONZE STELLAR BASIN
NORTH-EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY
On plain base, with rounded body and faceted scalopped rim, the engraved decoration with a stylised floral motif within a geometric lattice of six pointed stars, the field occupied by dense foliage and mythical beasts, the border with a continous pseudo-calligraphic inscription in Kufic script, the rim with further pseudo- calligraphic inscription on scrolling vegetal ground
16¾in. (42.5cm.) across
NORTH-EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY
On plain base, with rounded body and faceted scalopped rim, the engraved decoration with a stylised floral motif within a geometric lattice of six pointed stars, the field occupied by dense foliage and mythical beasts, the border with a continous pseudo-calligraphic inscription in Kufic script, the rim with further pseudo- calligraphic inscription on scrolling vegetal ground
16¾in. (42.5cm.) across
來源
Acquired between 1955-1998