Islamic Calligraphic Ewer
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19th century AD. A bronze ewer with flared base, squat body, ribbed shoulder, domed lid with knop handle, flat-section handle with sitting cat above; bands of reserved calligraphic text to the shoulder, neck and lid, figural and avian roundels to the body. See von Gladiss, A. Glanz und Substanz. Metallarbeitung in der Sammlung des Museums für Islamische Kunst, Berlin, 2012 item 63 for type. 739 grams, 23.5cm (9 1/4"). Ex South London collection; acquired in the late 1990s.
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Fine condition.
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Islamic Calligraphic Ewer
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