A pierced bronze incense burner in the form of a bird, Deccan, 16th century, the bird with a scrolling branch from its mouth, on pierced domed stand, 27cm high Note: The peacock was a popular motif in all periods of Indian art. Mark Zebrowski comments on a similar piece attributed to Deccan, late 15th or early 16th Century, in a private collection: "A large incense burner in the shape of this proud bird strikes a remarkable balance between the abstraction of Islam and the sculptural qualities o
A pierced bronze incense burner in the form of a bird, Deccan, 16th century, the bird with a scrolling branch from its mouth, on pierced domed stand, 27cm high Note: The peacock was a popular motif in all periods of Indian art. Mark Zebrowski comments on a similar piece attributed to Deccan, late 15th or early 16th Century, in a private collection: "A large incense burner in the shape of this proud bird strikes a remarkable balance between the abstraction of Islam and the sculptural qualities o
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