Lot 100
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A LARGE KHURASAN BRONZE LAMPSTAND, EASTERN PERSIA, 12TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

constructed in interlocking sections, consisting of a domed tripod base with pierced interlace supported on zoomorphic legs, a central hexagonal shaft pierced with interlacing strap work and with a pierced globular bulb at each end, surmounted by a flat tray everted at the rim

Catalogue Note

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'izz/yumn/bara[ka ?]/ yumn

'Glory, Good-fortune, Good-fortune, Blessing (?), Good-fortune'