MEDIEVAL SELJUK OPENWORK DECORATED HANDLE
Ca. AD 900 - 1200.
A Medieval Seljuk decorated openwork handle of an incense burner. The handle has a tubular body adorned with a flower on the bottom. The external part is decorated with disk-shaped moulded parts. For similar see: Islamic Metalwork from Afghanistan (9th-13th century), n. 333.
Size: 280mm x 70mm; Weight: 415g
Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a collection formed since the 1980s.
