A CIRCULAR BRONZE BOX AND COVER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET
A CIRCULAR BRONZE BOX AND COVER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A CIRCULAR BRONZE BOX AND COVER FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The Arabic calligraphy on the cover is decorated in gilt within a scrolling foliate border and reads "Al-Hamdulillah" that may be translated as "Glory to Allah". The base has an apocryphal mark reading Da Ming Xuande Nian Zhi.
5? in. (14.3 cm.) diam.

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