Lot 26 · Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets
North East Iran, 12Th Century
A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE KHORASSAN ENGRAVED AND PIERCED BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A LION
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- Estimate
- £400,000–£600,000 hammer ≈ $483,653–$725,479
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets, London · 26 October 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3323301
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE KHORASSAN ENGRAVED AND PIERCED BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A LION, NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY. Christie's, 26 Oct 2023, lot 26. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3323301.
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A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE KHORASSAN ENGRAVED AND PIERCED BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A LION, NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY. Christie's, 26 Oct 2023, lot 26. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3323301.
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From the same sale Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets · Oct 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| North India, Circa 1890 | A LARGE AGRA CARPET | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Style of Muhammad Isma'il, Qajar Iran, Second Half 19Th Century | A RECTANGULAR LACQUER PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE ( QALAMDAN ) | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Egypt or Syria, 1500-1520 | A LARGE MAMLUK BRASS BASIN | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Central Iran, Late 12Th Century | A LARGE KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY DISH | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| North East Iran, 10Th Century | A NISHAPUR POTTERY BOWL | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Granada, Spain, Second Half 15Th or 16Th Century | A NASRID OR POST-NASRID BONE-INLAID WOOD PYXIS | £80,000–£120,000 |