Lot 131: A BRONZE KHORASAN ISLAMIC INCENSE BURNER, PERSIA, 12TH CENTURY
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Of architectural form, cast in bronze with a domed openwork cover surmounted by a bird finial, the cylindrical body resting on three splayed feet. The pierced dome is decorated with a geometric lattice enclosing small round apertures, while the body is engraved with interlacing bands of vegetal scrolls. The surface bears a rich green patina.
H: 28.5cm
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