Bidspirit auction | A KHORASAN BRONZE EWER, NORTH

A KHORASAN BRONZE EWER, NORTH EAST PERSIA, 12TH CENTURY - With shouldered spherical body rising to a slightly widening tubular neck with flaring rim, extending at one side to the handle linking down to the shoulder, on short rounded foot, the body engraved with a frontal arched panel of interlaced vine, each side with a similar engraved roundel, a Kufic benedictory inscription at the base of the neck, further larger Kufic inscription below the mouth, large pomegranate thumb piece, surface rubbed. Height 37 cm.