GROUP OF KHORASHAN COPPER-ALLOY VESSELS

Ca. AD 1200 - 1300 A group of three copper-alloy vessels, including, from left to right: a tall ewer with a cylindrical body, rounded shoulders, a narrow neck with an elongated pouring spout, and an arched strap handle, the body engraved with a calligraphic band and ornamental motifs; a pear-shaped jug resting on a spreading foot, with a cylindrical mouth encircled by an engraved inscription band and a slender curved handle; and a squat, globular vessel on a ribbed foot, decorated with concentric bands of Arabic calligraphy and scrolling arabesques, surmounted by a domed lid with a knob finial. Size: 200-360mm x 190-200mm; Weight: 2.2kg Provenance: Private London collection; ex French art market, 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£500

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