A KHORASAN SILVER-INLAID BRONZE BOWL, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY A KHORASAN SILVER-INLAID BRONZE BOWL, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY A KHORASAN SILVER-INLAID BRONZE BOWL, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY A KHORASAN SILVER-INLAID BRONZE BOWL, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY

A KHORASAN SILVER-INLAID BRONZE BOWL, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3003395

Of deep rounded form on a splayed foot, the rim engraved and decorated in silver inlay with a frieze of inscription in Kufic on a ground of scrolling foliate vines.
18 cm. diam.

Inscriptions:
al-'izz wa al-iqbal wa al-dawla wa al-sa'ada wa al-salama wa al-'inaya wa al-qina'a wa al-shifa'a wa al-'afiya wa al-tamma wa al-ni'ma, 'Glory and prosperity and Wealth and Happiness and Well-being and Sympathy and Contentment and [Prophet's] Intercession and Health and Health and Plenitude and [God's] Grace'.