Lot 177 A LATE SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL, PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY
Reference: ART3006344
Of wide rounded form on rounded base, the waisted neck with everted mouth, the shoulder with a band of interlaced floral scroll, the neck engraved with a register of dense nasta'liq calligraphy against a vegetal spiral on a hatched ground featuring the names of the Prophet, Fatima and the Twelve Shi'a Imams, the body with interlocking split palmette trellis, rosette sprays, and cusped arabesque medallions.
20 by 17 cm.