ANTIQUE ISLAMIC PERSIAN DAMASCUS MAMLUK OTTOMAN SILVER COPPER INLAID BRASS BOWL
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:509997 | Region of Origin: Islamic/ Middle Eastern |
Primary Material: BRASS + SILVER + COPPER | Product: Bowl |
Original/Repro: Antique Original | Age: 1900-1940 |
For sale we have this beautiful, antique Islamic Damascus bowl. The brass bowl has been inlaid with silver and copper inlay. The inlay work is top quality! Among the most beautiful you will see. The combing of silver and copper inlay in the text is an unusual method. The maker has swapped some of the lettering in the script from silver inlay to copper inlay.
There are two Arabic calligraphic panels on th...e bowl, beautifully inlaid with silver and copper. There is further scrolling floral work again in a combination of silver and copper inlay. There is also very deep and beautifully finished hand chasing to the brass body of the bowl.
It is completed with a foldable handle which again has further silver again copper inlay work.
More hand chasing even to the base of the bowl.
Size
The diameter of the bowl is 18.9cm = 7.4 inches.The height of the bowl (not including the handle) is 8.3cm = 3.3 inches.The height of the bowl (including the handle) is 18cm = 7.1 inches.The bowl is in excellent condition.
Please see the photos shown above. Returns are accepted if you believe the item has been wrongly described in any way at all. So for this reason I am always willing to offer a no hassle full refund if this occurs including the initial postage price. The cost of posting the item back and the responsibility to make sure it is in its original condition is down to the buyer.