Lot 130: An Islamic Khorasan-Style Brass Ewer with Engraved Calligraphy...
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An Islamic Khorasan-Style Brass Ewer with Engraved Calligraphy and Foliate Panels.
A finely crafted Islamic ewer in the Khorasan style, made of brass with a prominent bulbous body, flared foot, and tall neck with multiple tiers. The surface is elaborately engraved with alternating panels of Arabic calligraphy and intricate vegetal scrollwork. The lobed body features repeating medallions housing stylized palmettes and possibly figural scenes, framed by decorative bands. The curved spout and arched handle are similarly adorned with interlacing motifs.
H: Approximately 30cm
Provenance: Part of a private Danish collection.
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