ID 727199
Lot 30 | A MAMLUK BRASS BOWL
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
Of deep rounded form with sides tapering to a short vertical rim, the body decorated with a band of thuluth on a scrolling ground, separated by four foliate medallions, a band of floral scrolls below, the interior with a small rosette, inlay now lacking
9in. (22.7cm.) diam.
Provenance
Edward Falkener, circa 1844, thence by descent
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Brass |
| Art style: | Mamluk (1250-1517) |
| Place of origin: | Egypt, Africa, Asia, Syria |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Brass |
| Art style: | Mamluk (1250-1517) |
| Place of origin: | Egypt, Africa, Asia, Syria |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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