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)
A Cairoware hand warmer
A Cairoware hand warmer
Egypt, early 20th century
A metal bivalve sphere, decorated with brass, copper and silver wire inlays with classic motifs from the Mesopotamian and Mamluk repertoire: Y motif, cogwheels, vine leaves and large inscriptions in thuluth calligraphy. Decorative object, it has no holes for the passage of the smoke.
H. 12 X D. 12 cm