A RARE EARLY ISLAMIC BRONZE BOWL
PERIOD | 7TH CENTURY |
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ORIGIN | SOUTH ARABIAN |
DIMENSIONS: | 15×15 Cm |
DESCRIPTION: | Hemispherical in form, hammered from a heavly and thick single bronze sheet and decorated with interwine rings in form of blet in the middle of horizontal registers in dividing of ibexexs animal appliqués, and around angle embossed with the an islamic inscriptions rounded form as La Ilaha IllAllah appliqué formed over a matrix and placed into a conforming. |
PROVENANCE: | Swiss Private Collections |
CERTIFICATE: | Comes with a certificate from the Art Loss Register. |