Description
AN IMPORTANT KHURASAN SILVER INLAID BRONZE BOX, PERSIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
A Khurasan twelve-sided box with lid applied with three hinged handles, decorated with silver-inlaid figures, zodiac signs, horsemen and animals within silver-inlaid interlacing geometrical frames. The lid decorated with central geometrical designs surrounded by a band of Arabic inscriptions in Kufic script with traces of silver. Height: 8 cm. Diameter: 10 cm.
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AN IMPORTANT KHURASAN SILVER INLAID BRONZE BOX, PERSIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
