5th Jun, 2024 11:00

Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities

 
  Lot 78
 

78

AN ENGRAVED AND SILVER INLAID BRASS BOWL (TAS), FARS, PERSIA, 14TH CENTURY

of flattened circular form, the sides decorated with a register of alternating calligraphic and figural roundels, the base with animals and stylised floral forms amidst intricate scrolling foliage, the interior lightly engraved with a swarm of fish around a central roundel, 11.5cm high; 25cm diam.

For four closely related 14th century brass bowls from Fars in the Victoria and Albert Museum, see Melikian-Chirvani 1982, nos.95-98, p.209-214

Unsold

 

of flattened circular form, the sides decorated with a register of alternating calligraphic and figural roundels, the base with animals and stylised floral forms amidst intricate scrolling foliage, the interior lightly engraved with a swarm of fish around a central roundel, 11.5cm high; 25cm diam.

For four closely related 14th century brass bowls from Fars in the Victoria and Albert Museum, see Melikian-Chirvani 1982, nos.95-98, p.209-214

Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024

Viewing

Sunday 2nd June: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Monday 3rd June: 10:00am to 8.00pm
Tuesday 4th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm

View all lots in this sale