A PERSIAN SILVER AND NIELLO ORNAMENT, 12TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3003425

Of demi-lune form the surface lightly engraved with two confronted peacocks within roundels against a ground of scrolling vegetation, a crouching hare in the space beneath them, two smaller birds in the spandrels above, surrounded by a knotted border, two attachment knops in top two corners, small portion missing at bottom edge.
11 cm. across