AN ENGRAVED BRASS DISH WITH TRIPOD Iran, 12th - 13th
AN ENGRAVED BRASS DISH WITH TRIPOD Iran, 12th - 13th century Of circular shape, with flat plain base and everted flat rim, the body engraved with concentric decorative bands, starting from the centre a six-pointed star surrounded by pseudo-calligraphic cartouches alternated with decorative roundels, stylised rays at the end, the rim with fretwork and geometric roundels, resting on three bird-shaped feet, 17.5cm diam. Provenance: Acquired in 1960s – 1970s in Iran and in the UK since 1981.
Notes: Islamic & Indian Art
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AN ENGRAVED BRASS DISH WITH TRIPOD Iran, 12th - 13th century Of circular shape, with flat plain base and everted flat rim, the body engraved with concentric decorative bands, starting from the centre a six-pointed star surrounded by pseudo-calligraphic cartouches alternated with decorative roundels, stylised rays at the end, the rim with fretwork and geometric roundels, resting on three bird-shaped feet, 17.5cm diam. Provenance: Acquired in 1960s – 1970s in Iran and in the UK since 1981.
Notes: Islamic & Indian Art