Falcon on a branch, Persian, 18th century, Iran; figurine sculpture depicting a falcon with feathers, inscriptions/calligraphy; height 28.5 cm, width 27.5 cm, depth 14.5 cm, weight 1.25 kg., A dark metallic bird-like sculpture stands on a narrow horizontal perch with a few supporting legs; the sculpture has an elongated body with a decorative patterned surface, a triangular piece extending from its lower front, slender legs and clawed feet gripping the perch, and a smooth rounded head. The visible colors are dark gray, black, and hints of brown, all set against a light gray background.
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Falcon on a branch, Persian, 18th century, Iran; figurine sculpture depicting a falcon with feathers, inscriptions/calligraphy; height 28.5 cm, width 27.5 cm, depth 14.5 cm, weight 1.25 kg., A dark metallic bird-like sculpture stands on a narrow horizontal perch with a few supporting legs; the sculpture has an elongated body with a decorative patterned surface, a triangular piece extending from its lower front, slender legs and clawed feet gripping the perch, and a smooth rounded head. The visible colors are dark gray, black, and hints of brown, all set against a light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A22_364

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