Lot 354 A KHORASAN BRONZE LAMP STAND, PERSIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
Reference: ART3006861
In three sections comprising a tripod base, waisted shaft and circular tray, with allover incised and inlaid decoration; the tripod base with three legs with diagonal supports and six tear-drop shaped recesses, each with a pole-medallion containing a palmette vine curving up to a lobed rim with inscription cartouches, with triangular facets with geometric decoration between, the three legs terminating in hooves, alternating with chamfered joints; the shaft in the form of waisted mouldings variously with bands of kufic inscription, medallions of palmette vine and lobed panels. 38 by 15 cm.