An engraved Khorasan bronze ewer, Northeast Persia, ca. 1200 Conical body beneath a cylindrical neck, the front embellished with a mythical lion creature surmounted by an engraved script cartouche. The shoulder surrounded by an inscribed scroll, the side and bottom of the spout decorated with lion heads in full relief set between interlaced bands. Copper handle of rectangular section. Some minor cracks and repairs, the spout and handle repaired with soft solder. Height 31 cm. historic, historical, 13th century, Persian Empire, object, objects, stills, clipping,,

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Keywords: 13th, bronze, century, clipping, clippings, conical, cut, cut-, cut-outs, empire, engraved, ewer, khorasan, northeast, object, objects, persia, persian, stills, vessel, vessels