Islamic Mortar with Birds
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12th-13th century AD. A bronze mortar with flaring rim decorate to the inside with panels of geometric motifs, to the outside scrolling plants; the body with six flanges, band of geometric panels to the top, in-between standing birds with scrolling plants around; recessed panel below with frieze of running lions; wide foot with Kufic inscription. 6.39 kg, 13cm (5"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired 1990-2000.
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Fair condition.
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Islamic Mortar with Birds
Estimate £100 - £140
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