MEDIEVAL KHORASAN COPPER ALLOY EWER
MEDIEVAL KHORASAN COPPER ALLOY EWER
Ca. AD 900 - 1000.
A Medieval Khorasan inscribed copper alloy ewer from Khorasan. The pear-shaped body of the ewer is decorated with two parallel lines of dots. The body of the ewer tapers into a narrow neck with geometric decoration and a wide, swooping spout. The ewer sits on a hight foot and features a curved handle with thumb support. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7871, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, Lot. 65.
Size: 260mm x 140mm; Weight: 815g
Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a collection formed since the 1980s.
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MEDIEVAL KHORASAN COPPER ALLOY EWER
Ca. AD 900 - 1000.
A Medieval Khorasan inscribed copper alloy ewer from Khorasan. The pear-shaped body of the ewer is decorated with two parallel lines of dots. The body of the ewer tapers into a narrow neck with geometric decoration and a wide, swooping spout. The ewer sits on a hight foot and features a curved handle with thumb support. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7871, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, Lot. 65.
Size: 260mm x 140mm; Weight: 815g
Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a collection formed since the 1980s.