ID 828790
Lot 168 | A LARGE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRASS MAMLUK REVIVAL BOX (SUNDUQ)
Valeur estimée
£ 8 000 – 12 000
WORKSHOP OF GIUSEPPE PARVIS (D. 1909), CAIRO, EGYPT, 19TH CENTURY
The body decorated with verses from the Qur'an in thuluth against a swirling vegetal ground within foliate borders and raised studs, the chamfered sides of the cover decorated with knotted kufic inscriptions on foliate ground, top panel of the cover decorated with interlacing arabesques on a foliate ground around a central calligraphic roundel, the interior lined with red velvet, on four cylindrical feet with inscriptions
17 1/8 x 10 5/8 x 17 3/8in. (43.5 x 27 x 44cm.)
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
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| Matériel: | Laiton, Or, Argent |
| Genre: | Genre religieux |
| Lieu d'origine: | Egypte, Afrique, Asie, Syrie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets |
| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
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| Matériel: | Laiton, Or, Argent |
| Genre: | Genre religieux |
| Lieu d'origine: | Egypte, Afrique, Asie, Syrie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni | |
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| Téléphone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Commission | see on Website | |
| Conditions d'utilisation | Conditions d'utilisation |







