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LOT 0642

Estimate
GBP (£) 3,000 - 4,000
EUR (€) 3,560 - 4,750
USD ($) 3,860 - 5,150

ISLAMIC BRONZE OPENWORK CALLIGRAPHIC VASE
12TH CENTURY AD
10" (1.2 kg, 25.5cm).

A Khorasan cast vase with flared rim and base, band of impressed roundels to the body, openwork panels to the shoulder; calligraphic text to the rim.

PROVENANCE:
London private collection, acquired 1985-1995.

CONDITION