伊斯蘭 中世纪塞尔柱铜镜

A SELJUK CAST BRONZE MIRROR
Persia or Anatolia, 12th - 13th century
Of circular shape, the front decorated with for animals (lion?, birds) , between them a ridged boss , on the outer rim with geometric motives, the back plain, 9 cm diam. Rare type.

During the rise of the Seljuq and Turkish dynasties in the 12th - 13th centuries, a large production of circular cast-bronze mirrors can be witnessed. These mirrors not only had a practical function, but also worked as talismans, often bearing benedictory inscriptions and apotropaic symbols and motifs. Given the wide popularity of these mirrors, many examples can be found in several museum collections

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