AN ISLAMIC-MARKET BRONZE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
These lots have been imported from outside the EU … Read more PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION (LOTS 151-152)
AN ISLAMIC-MARKET BRONZE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

17TH-18TH CENTURY

Details
AN ISLAMIC-MARKET BRONZE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The cover is deeply cast with stylised arabic script on a punched ground, and the box is of plain form. The base has an apocryphal Xuande seal mark.
4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) diam.
Provenance
With Dragon House, San Francisco, circa 1995-1997.
From a private American collection.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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