A RARE KHORASSAN BRONZE LAMP IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT
NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY
A RARE KHORASSAN BRONZE LAMP IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY The rabbit stylistically formed with long ears, a pronounced nose, and short recurving tail, with two spouts issuing from the forelegs, and one beneath the tail, the back of the head with a band of openwork geometric and palmette design, a drop shaped hole to the back, the head separate and joined with a bayonet joint, some areas of corrosion, the majority of the surface with a rich red patina, good condition 10in. (25.5cm.) high
A RARE KHORASSAN BRONZE LAMP IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT
NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY
A RARE KHORASSAN BRONZE LAMP IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY The rabbit stylistically formed with long ears, a pronounced nose, and short recurving tail, with two spouts issuing from the forelegs, and one beneath the tail, the back of the head with a band of openwork geometric and palmette design, a drop shaped hole to the back, the head separate and joined with a bayonet joint, some areas of corrosion, the majority of the surface with a rich red patina, good condition 10in. (25.5cm.) high
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