A KHORASSAN SILVER-INLAID REPOUSSÉ BRONZE ROSEWATER SPRINKLER
PROBABLY HERAT, EASTERN IRAN, LATE 12TH CENTURY
A KHORASSAN SILVER-INLAID REPOUSSÉ BRONZE ROSEWATER SPRINKLER PROBABLY HERAT, EASTERN IRAN, LATE 12TH CENTURY With spherical body rising from spreading foot to the high tubular neck, the body worked in repoussé with a band of birds around the shoulder, the wings silver-inlaid, on a ground of scrolling arabesques, a band inlaid with a benedictory inscription in naskh below, an interlace band at the base of the neck with copper and silver leaves, the neck divided into sections by applied bands, the central section with naskh , the others with rope-pattern stripes, areas of corrosion, inlay very well preserved 9in. (22.8cm.) high
A KHORASSAN SILVER-INLAID REPOUSSÉ BRONZE ROSEWATER SPRINKLER
PROBABLY HERAT, EASTERN IRAN, LATE 12TH CENTURY
A KHORASSAN SILVER-INLAID REPOUSSÉ BRONZE ROSEWATER SPRINKLER PROBABLY HERAT, EASTERN IRAN, LATE 12TH CENTURY With spherical body rising from spreading foot to the high tubular neck, the body worked in repoussé with a band of birds around the shoulder, the wings silver-inlaid, on a ground of scrolling arabesques, a band inlaid with a benedictory inscription in naskh below, an interlace band at the base of the neck with copper and silver leaves, the neck divided into sections by applied bands, the central section with naskh , the others with rope-pattern stripes, areas of corrosion, inlay very well preserved 9in. (22.8cm.) high
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