A PAIR OF 13TH CENTURY PERSIAN SELJUK BRONZE DOOR BOSSES WIT...

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A PAIR OF 13TH CENTURY PERSIAN SELJUK BRONZE DOOR BOSSES WITH KUFIC CALLIGRAPHY

A pair of 13th century Persian Seljuk bronze door bosses, intricately decorated with Kufic calligraphy and arabesque motifs. These circular bosses feature raised central domes surrounded by beautifully detailed inscriptions. The calligraphic bands are complemented by geometric designs and decorative circular patterns along the borders. These door bosses would have originally been mounted on monumental doors, serving both functional and decorative purposes.

Diameters: 16cm 

+ Calendar 2024-11-27 14:00:00 2024-11-27 23:59:59 Europe/London Treasures of Time: A Collection of Antiquities, Islamic & Chinese Art Kew Auctions Kew Auctions [email protected]
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