AN OPENWORK BRONZE ZOOMORPHIC INCENSE BURNER HEAD
Khorasan, Eastern Iran or Afghanistan, 11th - 12th century

AN OPENWORK BRONZE ZOOMORPHIC INCENSE BURNER HEAD
Khorasan, Eastern Iran or Afghanistan, 11th - 12th century

Cast in a zoomorphic aviary shape, with a wide openwork chest, tapering curved neck, and rounded head with a broken beak and surmounted by a lobed crest, the neck engraved with a zig-zag fretwork band and the body pierced with foliate meanderings, mounted on a metal stand, 18.8cm high excluding the stand.

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Dimensions: 18.8cm high excluding the stand