A large inscribed bronze lidded incense burner with silver inlay, Iran, 13th century, of hemispherical form on spreading trumpet foot, the domed cover rising in the centre to a pronounced openwork finial in the form of a pomegranate, a band of...

A large inscribed bronze lidded incense burner with silver inlay, Iran, 13th century, of hemispherical form on spreading trumpet foot, the domed cover rising in the centre to a pronounced openwork finial in the form of a pomegranate, a band of delicate openwork vine above an engraved inscription band in naskh, the base with a large inscription band in Kufic on an engraved scrolling ground and below silver inlaid flowers scattered around the body, the foot with engraved scrolling vine, overall green-black patination, silver mostly remaining, 36cm. high x 26cm. diam. Provenance: European Private Collection
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