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SAFAVID BLACK POTTERY JUG WITH DRAGON-HEADED HANDLE AND SPOUT

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SAFAVID BLACK POTTERY JUG WITH DRAGON-HEADED HANDLE AND SPOUT

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Persia or Central Asia, Ca. 16th century AD A rare cast bronze jug of a globular body, resting on a flattened base, gently tapering from the mid-body to a short cylindrical neck with a flared rim. The curving spout ends in a dragon's head and the handle is in the form of a stylised dragon with an S-shaped body.Size: L:110mm / W:140mm ; 400gProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.

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SAFAVID BLACK POTTERY JUG WITH DRAGON-HEADED HANDLE AND SPOUT

Name: SAFAVID BLACK POTTERY JUG WITH DRAGON-HEADED HANDLE AND SPOUT
SKU: 133731417
Price: 480 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £600 - £1,200

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