拍品专文
See also the note to lot 776.
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SICULO-ARABIC, 12TH CENTURY
细节
A RECTANGULAR GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED IVORY CASKET
SICULO-ARABIC, 12TH CENTURY
With traces of gilt decoration to the lid: the front with the remains of two eagles in roundels, the reverse with a bird in an elaborately decorated mandorla and foliate gilt decoration to the corners; the lockplate possibly associated; losses, repairs and replacements
4 1/8 x 8½ x 4¾ in. (10.5 x 21.6 x 12.1 cm.)
SICULO-ARABIC, 12TH CENTURY
With traces of gilt decoration to the lid: the front with the remains of two eagles in roundels, the reverse with a bird in an elaborately decorated mandorla and foliate gilt decoration to the corners; the lockplate possibly associated; losses, repairs and replacements
4 1/8 x 8½ x 4¾ in. (10.5 x 21.6 x 12.1 cm.)
来源
Sotheby's London, 7 Jul. 1994, lot 10.
出版
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
R. H. Randall, Masterpieces of Ivory from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1985, nos. 230-234.
R. H. Randall, Masterpieces of Ivory from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1985, nos. 230-234.
注意事项
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
荣誉呈献
Donald Johnston
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