An Islamic mortar
Of polygonal section with... Lot 543
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An Islamic mortar
Of polygonal section with slightly protruding base and rim. With a central band of moulding engraved with a braided motif and a small ring shaped handle. Decorated with calligraphic engravings, lotus flowers, medallions and animal motifs. The base slightly concave due to usage. H 11.6, D 15.4 cm, weight c. 2.5 kg.
Khorasan, 12th - 15th C.
Provenance
Archaeological find, Afghanistan.
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