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Vintage Khorasan Style Bird Incense Burner in Brass

About the Item

A 1970s interpretation of a 17th century Bird/chicken incense burner from the region of Khorasan in Afganistan. It stands peculiar yet proud. Its made from solid brass - partially perforated allowing the incense to spread in the room. Distinct islamic styling - folkish manner. The particular example was brought home from Afganistan during the 1970s by a Danish traveler. It has no apparent markings. Measurements: 15x15x10 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Khorassan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wellkept, original and mechanically sound order.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782227674492
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