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Ca. AD 900 - 1100.
A Khorsan bronze jug decorated with a Kufic inscription on the neck and muslim symbols on the large globular body. The jug stands on a high foot, with a narrow, long handle with a protruding four-legged animal as decoration. For similar see: Arte della civiltà islamica, la collezione Al Sabah, Kuwait, n. 54 (shape).
Size: 170mm x 160mm; Weight: 650g
Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a collection formed since the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
A Khorsan bronze jug decorated with a Kufic inscription on the neck and muslim symbols on the large globular body. The jug stands on a high foot, with a narrow, long handle with a protruding four-legged animal as decoration. For similar see: Arte della civiltà islamica, la collezione Al Sabah, Kuwait, n. 54 (shape).
Size: 170mm x 160mm; Weight: 650g
Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a collection formed since the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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MEDIEVAL SELJUK BRONZE JUG WITH ANIMAL SHAPED HANDLE
Estimate £750 - £1,500
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