A Khurasan bronze mortar “Havan”, cylindrical body with slanting base and matching...
A Khurasan bronze mortar “Havan”, cylindrical body with slanting base and matching everted lip, cast with four pairs of vertically aligned lotus buds in high relief and four diamond shaped lozenges, engraved with design and naskhi script . Persia, 13/14th century. Weight 5892 gr. Diam. 19 cm. H. 14 cm.
Provenance: Lempertz Auction 1152. “Highly Important Mortars from the Schwarzach Collection II” lot 519. May 2020.
Condition: Sever corrosion. Bottom not even. General wear.
Category: Asian decorative art
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A Khurasan bronze mortar “Havan”, cylindrical body with slanting base and matching everted lip, cast with four pairs of vertically aligned lotus buds in high relief and four diamond shaped lozenges, engraved with design and naskhi script . Persia, 13/14th century. Weight 5892 gr. Diam. 19 cm. H. 14 cm.
Provenance: Lempertz Auction 1152. “Highly Important Mortars from the Schwarzach Collection II” lot 519. May 2020.
Condition: Sever corrosion. Bottom not even. General wear.
Category: Asian decorative art
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