Description
ISLAMIC ART. Door knocker in cast bronze, cut and damascened. The nine-lobed ring is decorated with thirteen almond-shaped protuberances. It corresponds to the characteristics of the "Sa'atah" door knockers formerly used in Egypt. Early 20th century or earlier. Length : 19 cm. Width: 14.5 cm. Provenance: Private collection of Haute Marne.
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ISLAMIC ART. Door knocker in cast bronze, cut and damascened. The nine-lobed ring is decorated with thirteen almond-shaped protuberances. It corresponds to the characteristics of the "Sa'atah" door knockers formerly used in Egypt. Early 20th century or earlier. Length : 19 cm. Width: 14.5 cm. Provenance: Private collection of Haute Marne.
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