Engraved bronze cup

Estimated Value:

300 € - 500 €

Result:

1.424 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

The Middle East, c. 13th century
H. 22 cm
Round base with a recessed foot, conical calyx with a beaded rim. The decoration is divided into horizontal panels featuring floral arabesques alternating with circumferential animal friezes. A rare shape.
From the collection of the art dealer and collector Saeed Motamed (1925-2013), collected since the 1950s, largelydocumented in inscriptions from 1998, accompanied by drawings and descriptions in Persian. Partially documented in exhibition catalogues since the 1970s - Signs of age

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