Pre-Asta Islamic and Indian art from a Private Collection in Rome and other provenances. In partnership with BAIAS Arte. Sessione unica
lunedì 16 dicembre 2024 ore 15:30 (UTC +01:00)
Mother-of-pearl diorama of the Last Supper
Mother-of-pearl diorama of the Last Supper
Jerusalem, 19th century
Architectural model with a reproduction of the Last Supper within a fretworked frame with whirling plant sprays. Objects of this type were produced in the Holy Land mainly as pilgrimage souvenirs from the land that unites the three 'religions of the book': Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
23.5 X 30 X H. 5 cm