Null Bronze & Silver Inlay Islamic Box With Calligraphic Inscriptions

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Bronze & Silver Inlay Islamic Box With Calligraphic Inscriptions

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Bronze & Silver Inlay Islamic Box With Calligraphic Inscriptions

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Estim. 200 - 250 GBP

A SMALL COPPER AND SILVER INLAID SMALL JUG Syria or Egypt, 19th century h cm 8.5 In Neo-Mamluk (or Cairoware) style, the decoration features inlays with geometric, vegetal, and calligraphic motifs that adorn the entire body of the object and its neck; elegant Thuluth script inscriptions are prominently displayed within large, foliated medallions.

Estim. 300 - 500 GBP

FIVE PIECES IN COPPER AND BRASS Syria or Egypt, 19th / 20th century h max cm 27 - d max cm 35 A copper basin with traces of engraved decoration and inlays, and silver plating, a globular copper vase with epigraphic and vegetal inlay decoration in copper and silver, a pair of brass vases with elongated pyriform bodies and flared rims, inlaid with copper and silver and decorated with elegant foliated medallions enriched with geometric and pseudo-calligraphic motifs, and a copper box with silver inlay decoration featuring elegant foliated and calligraphic motifs.

Estim. 80 - 100 GBP

[Islam] Curious manuscript in Arabic consisting of sixty (60) pages calligraphed in ink and illustrated with ten (10) illuminations in gouache and gold paint under neutral cover 28.5 x 20 cm

Estim. 300 - 400 GBP

Islamic silver and bronze seal with engraved calligraphic decoration, dated 1881 (1299 Hijri calendar); enhanced with red and green cabochons in closed setting, grouped in a tri-lobed motif. Die engraved in nasta'liq with formulas from the Koran bearing the name of Nawab Kalb Ali Khan Bahadur from the princely state of Râmpur, which became part of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in 1949. Twisted threads and suspension ring. Indo-Persian work. Ht:6 cm

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