Ewer. Brass with engraved decoration. Levant, circa 1900. Height 30.5 cm. This type of piece is in the continuity of the decoration of medieval Mamluk metals. It is richly decorated with calligraphic cartouches, interlaced foliage, and friezes of Greek-style interlacing. Its shape of Persian inspiration is composed of a flared pedestal, a large globular body, a sinuous spout and a handle with a small tank to pour water. Expert : Mr Alexis RENARD
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
Ewer. Brass with engraved decoration. Levant, circa 1900. Height 30.5 cm. This type of piece is in the continuity of the decoration of medieval Mamluk metals. It is richly decorated with calligraphic cartouches, interlaced foliage, and friezes of Greek-style interlacing. Its shape of Persian inspiration is composed of a flared pedestal, a large globular body, a sinuous spout and a handle with a small tank to pour water.
Expert : Mr Alexis RENARD
Sale
Friday 25 February・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris