Ewer base with Zodiac medallions, first half 13th century

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Ewer base with Zodiac medallions, first half 13th century, Probably made in Iran, Brass; engraved, inlaid with silver and copper, H. 8 3/4 in. ( cm), Metal, The full zodiacal cycle is depicted in the twelve medallions on the facets of this vessel. Three inscriptional bands, each with a different calligraphic style, also carry traditional blessings to the owner

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Size: 4004px × 4560px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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