Bidspirit auction | An Islamic Khorassan Style Bronze

An Islamic Khorassan Style Bronze Censer in the Form of a Lion. An Islamic bronze censer in the form of a lion, featuring a boldly modelled head with alert ears and a pronounced snout. The body is richly pierced with intricate geometric and arabesque motifs. The hinged head opens to reveal a hollow chamber for incense. H: Approximately 32cm L: Approximately 39cm Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.