SELJUK BRASS STAR TRAY WITH INSCRIPTION

Ca. 13th - 14th century AD A large brass tray with a deep, rounded body and a broad octagonal everted rim. The inner border is engraved with a narrow wavy band above a continuous panel with Arabic inscription interwoven with scrolling vegetal ornament. The centre is decorated with a small circular rosette encircled by a broad band of Arabic calligraphy. Size: 90mm x 320mm; Weight: 525g Provenance: Private UK collection; ex Oxfordshire ancient art collection; ex Canadian collection, 1970s�2000.

Estimate:£300

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