A KHURASAN SILVER-INLAID BRONZE EWER, PERSIA, 12TH CENTURY

A Persian bronze ewer with spherical body and tapering cylindrical neck, a simple spout with a straight handle connecting the body with the mouth. The body decorated with two roundels enclosing six-sided stars, under the spout a band of floral motifs, around the shoulder trapezoid cartouches of inscriptions in naskh script separated by roundels containing each a cluster of silver-inlaid dots. Height 25 cm.

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