A SAFAVID ENGRAVED BRASS KASHKUL IRAN, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY Of typical boat form, the ends rising to two pronounced dragon-head terminals, the body engraved with a band of cusped arabesque medallions divided by similar part medallions with pendants, a wide band around the mouth of elegant nasta'liq inscription cartouches on a hatched ground, arabesque roundels at each end, fine meandering vine around the rim, the cusped foot with an inverted arcade, lightly rubbed 15¼in. (38.6cm.) long
A SAFAVID ENGRAVED BRASS KASHKUL IRAN, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY Of typical boat form, the ends rising to two pronounced dragon-head terminals, the body engraved with a band of cusped arabesque medallions divided by similar part medallions with pendants, a wide band around the mouth of elegant nasta'liq inscription cartouches on a hatched ground, arabesque roundels at each end, fine meandering vine around the rim, the cusped foot with an inverted arcade, lightly rubbed 15¼in. (38.6cm.) long
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