Keywords: Ewer Louvre MAO428.jpg Ewer with inscriptions in animated kufic and simple kufic Copper alloy with engraved decoration inlaid with silver and red copper Iran late 12th century Aiguière inscrite en koufique animé et en koufique simple signée par ˜Ali ibn Awf al-Isfaraini Alliage de cuivre décor gravé et incrusté d'argent et de cuivre rouge Iran fin du XIIe siècle Museum Louvre Department of Islamic Art Richelieu lower ground floor room 6 case 4 object history credit line Former collection of Joanny Peytel; purchase 1965 accession number MAO 428 Jastrow 2006 other versions Art of the Seljuk Empire in the Louvre museum Islamic metalwork in the Louvre Kufic style |