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EGYPT OR SYRIA, MID 14TH CENTURY
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A LARGE MAMLUK ENGRAVED BRASS TRAY
EGYPT OR SYRIA, MID 14TH CENTURY
Of flat circular form with short vertical sides and everted rim, the base with central radiating roundel containing strapwork rosette, the interstices with key-pattern roundels on a foliate ground, surrounded by an outer band of chasing animals, an outer broad band of thuluth interrupted by six ogival medallions containing arabesques or a key-pattern roundel surrounded by scrolling vine, each issuing arabesques, the rim with cartouches of scrolling vine alternated with flowerheads and a simple plaited band, some rubbing
28 5/8in. (72.6cm.) diam.
EGYPT OR SYRIA, MID 14TH CENTURY
Of flat circular form with short vertical sides and everted rim, the base with central radiating roundel containing strapwork rosette, the interstices with key-pattern roundels on a foliate ground, surrounded by an outer band of chasing animals, an outer broad band of thuluth interrupted by six ogival medallions containing arabesques or a key-pattern roundel surrounded by scrolling vine, each issuing arabesques, the rim with cartouches of scrolling vine alternated with flowerheads and a simple plaited band, some rubbing
28 5/8in. (72.6cm.) diam.
Provenance
Acquired by present owner in 2009, formerly Arab private collection since 1930s.
Brought to you by
Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse
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