Caption

Falcon on a branch, Islamic Persian, 18th century Iran, figurine sculpture of a bird falcon with feathers, inscriptions/calligraphy; height 28.5 cm, width 27.5 cm, depth 14.5 cm, weight 1.25 kg., A sculpted bird figure made of dark metal with engraved decorative patterns covering its body and wings, perched on a short cylindrical perch with curved supporting legs; the bird has a long, flat tail, slender legs, clawed feet gripping the perch, and a slightly curved beak. The visible colors are dark gray, muted bronze, and subtle lighter highlights, set against a pale gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A22_366

License type

Rights managed

Available size

101.7Mb (1.3Mb) / 19.7in x 20.0in / 5924 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Falcon branch Islamic Persian 18th century Iran figurine sculpture bird falcon feathers inscriptions calligraphy height 28.5 cm width 27.5 cm depth 14.5 cm weight 1.25 kg sculpted bird figure dark metal engraved decorative patterns covering body wings perched short cylindrical perch curved supporting legs bird long flat tail slender legs clawed feet gripping perch slightly beak visible colors dark gray muted bronze subtle lighter highlights set pale gray background.