Islamic - Seljuk bronze jug - Kufic inscriptions - 11th/12th century

Seljuk bronze jug dating from the 11th/12th century. Large bronze jug, cylindrical body with a flat shoulder, surmounted by a straight neck adorned with relief lions, up to a tapered oblique spout in the form of a gutter. The shoulder is decorated with Kufic inscriptions surrounding a star. The body bears a decorative engraving of animals in medallions. A very beautiful and original creation in excellent condition. Near East, Seljuk art, Khorasan, 11th/12th century. Dimensions: Height 35.6 cm - Width 18.5 cm Excellent condition – small loss in the lower part. Provenance information: Germany, S.H.B. Gallery. The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained; provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are organized. (Passport for cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days. All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance at the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.

Estimación:€1,800

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