A 'VENETO-SARACENIC' GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRASS DOME
A 'VENETO-SARACENIC' GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRASS DOME

EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY

Details
A 'VENETO-SARACENIC' GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRASS DOME
EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
From a spherical incense-burner, the decoration with knotted kufic and large roundels with quatrefoil motifs, the top with large interlocking lines and further floral motifs, the ground inlaid with black composition
4 3/8in. (11cm.)

More from Art and Textiles of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Works from The Collection of the Late Simon Digby

View All
View All