LATE SASSANIAN OR EARLY ISLAMIC BRONZE EWER WITH

Circa 600-700 AD A bronze vessel in the form of an ewer with everted rim and long handle which connects the body to the neck. A common feature of ewers made in the early Islamic period is the highly abstracted animal heads at each end of the handle. For similar see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, No. 1978.549.1Size: L:65mm / W:95mm ; 165gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s;