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AIGUIÈRE VOTIVE À TÊTE DE TAUREAU en bronze. Les orifices et le haut du cr
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VOTIVE BIRD HEAD EAGLE in bronze. The openings and top of the skull are openwork. The body is pear-shaped with six cut sides, alternating between calligraphic scrollwork and anepigraphic faces. Resting on a flared base with openwork foliage motif. Iran, Khorasan period, 10th-11th century.
Height: 18 cm-Width: 8.5 cm (Bottom missing, dents and oxidation)
Bull-headed ewers, common in the Iranian world, were traditionally used for pouring wine. For a comparable example in the Musée du Louvre, see L'Islam dans les Collections nationales, Paris Grand Palais 1977 n° 151.
Height: 18 cm-Width: 8.5 cm (Bottom missing, dents and oxidation)
Bull-headed ewers, common in the Iranian world, were traditionally used for pouring wine. For a comparable example in the Musée du Louvre, see L'Islam dans les Collections nationales, Paris Grand Palais 1977 n° 151.