Ewer base with Zodiac medallions, first half 13th century, Probably made in Iran, Brass; engraved, inlaid with silver and copper, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Metal, The full zodiacal cycle is depicted in the twelve medallions on the facets of this vessel. Three inscriptional bands, each with a different calligraphic style, also carry traditional blessings to the owner
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Ewer base, Zodiac medallions, first half 13th century, Iran, Brass, engraved, inlaid, silver, copper, H, 8 3/4, 22.2 cm, Metal, full, zodiacal, cycle, depicted, twelve, facets, vessel, Three inscriptional, bands, different calligraphic, style, carry traditional, blessings, owner
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