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LOT 1193
Islamic Bronze Incense Burner Pouring Spout
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (315 grams, 16.5 cm).
Tubular in plan with flange above the base, two lateral crescentic loops, partial everted rim with slot and curved rectangular-section spout with pierced strainer.
ProvenanceAcquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Private collection, London.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1193
Islamic Bronze Incense Burner Pouring Spout
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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