Bidspirit auction | An Islamic Bronze Kohl Container

An Islamic Bronze Kohl Container and Applicator Stand, 16th-17th Century. This piece features a tripod base with intricate engraved geometric and floral designs. The central column supports a kohl applicator, adorned with a decorative motif resembling a stylized figure. The patinated bronze surface, likely used for applying kohl as both a cosmetic and a protective substance for the eyes. H: Approximately 25.3cm Provenance: Private NW London Collection