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Jul 14, 2024
Ca. AD 900 - 1100 An Islamic star-shaped bronze table stand with a polygonal body, connected to a flat open rim embellished with an inlaid vegetal motif composed of eight stylised pine cones surrounded by an intricate vegetal motif. The same motif is on the external surface of the body framed in six stepped lines. A majestic kufic inscription is on the top of the everted star-shaped foot. The stand surface is almost completely covered with a magnificent red patina. For similar see: Valentina Laviola's Islamic Metalwork from Afghanistan (9th-13th century) (2020), n. 195. Size: 210mm x 110mm; Weight: 1.19kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.
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