A FATIMID ZOOMORPHIC BRONZE WATER TAP EGYPT OR SYRIA

PERIOD:
11th Century 
ORIGIN:
Egypt/Syria
 
DIMENSIONS:
25×15 Cm
DESCRIPTION:
Of tubular form, the spout in the form of a stylised lion head with naturalistic detailing on the top handle of the waterspout in the form of a broken bird. 
  
Condition reports;
As expected oxidations on surface due to its  old age and broken Brid symbol as viewed.
Provenance:
Acquired from Mr J.P. recognized Art dealer and Private collections.