A Seljuk Persian bronze basin (Lagan), 12th/13th century Bronze with partially remaining tin plating. The chased body with facetted, reinforced, sixteen-fold constricted rim. The inner edge of the rim circumferentially engraved with a Kufi inscription, the bowl ornamentally engraved with a circular banderole and a central flower ornament. The edge of the base with an older repair and two small cracks. Diameter 48 cm. historic, historical, Persian, Orient, Oriental, Asia, Asian, middle ages, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 13th, ages, asia, asian, basin, bronze, century, lagan, middle, orient, oriental, persian, seljuk