LOT 317 A gold-inlaid steel box, Cairo, EGYPT, AH 1311⁄1893-94 AD, o...
Viewed 28 Frequency
Pre-bid 0 Frequency
Name
Size
Description
Translation provided by Youdao
A gold-inlaid steel box, Cairo, EGYPT, AH 1311⁄1893-94 AD, of rectangular form with four feet, the sides decorated with inlaid decoration of a central geometric star-motif surrounded by swirling arabesques and roundels bearing the name of the Prophet, the hinged lid with sloping sides and raised central panel, cartouches of naskh inscriptions on the two long sides with inscribed roundels one the two short sides and top, with arabesques between, the interior lined with wood, brass hinges and clasp5 5⁄8 x 7 1⁄8 x 4 1⁄2in. (14.2 x 18.2 x 11.5cm.)Inscriptions: The roundels on the lid: Misr (Egypt), 1311 and the name Yusuf BarusThe front: fi zaman 'abbas al-thani san'a 1311 'during the reign of Abbas II in the year 1311'; yufus pa...(?) 'Yusuf ... undeciphered'The roundels on the lid: Misr (Egypt), 1311 and the name Yusuf BarusThe front: fi zaman 'abbas al-thani san'a 1311 'during the reign of Abbas II in the year 1311'; yufus pa...(?) 'Yusuf ... undeciphered'Please refer to department for condition report
Preview:
Address:
70 / 76 Knights Hill, West Norwood, London SE27 0JD,United Kingdom
Start time:
Online payment is available,
You will be qualified after paid the deposit!
Online payment is available for this session.
Bidding for buyers is available,
please call us for further information. Our hot line is400-010-3636 !
This session is a live auction,
available for online bidding and reserved bidding