Incense Burner Lid in the Shape of a Feline - LO.1048, Origin: Central Asia, Circa: 1000 AD to 1100 AD, Dimensions: 3.25" (8.3cm) high, Collection: Islamic Art, Style: Khurasan, Medium: Copper-Alloy. Delicate incense burner lid in the shape of a naturalistic lynx head with pointed ears and almond shaped eyes and openwork neck. The hinge where the lid would have been attached to the body in the shape of a small loop below the neck.
Antiquities Ancient Asian
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