ART OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND INDIA

A LARGE SAFAVID ENGRAVED COPPER BOWL, PERSIA, 16TH - 17TH CENTURY

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Start price: £950

Estimated price: £1,000 - £2,000

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Description

The vessel features a wide flaring rim and globular body, its surface decorated with repeating tear-shaped medallions enclosing intricate arabesque and floral motifs. The upper neck band is similarly adorned with a continuous chain of lozenge-shaped cartouches, each finely worked in shallow relief with geometric tracery. 

H: 27 cm