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LNS 1218 M

Bronze incense burner in the form of a stylized feline, cast in intricate openwork to release the incense, with inlaid faience and glass eye, the tail terminating in a floral and avian plaque, the hinged head and neck serving as the lid

Inv. no. LNS 1218 M
Cast in openwork, chased and engraved, the eyes inlaid with light turquoise-glazed faience, the latter inlaid with a thin slab of turquoise-coloured glass
Height 26.5 cm; length 26.6 cm
East Iranian world, 11th – 12th century AD
5th – 6th century AH

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