拍品專文
A carbon date (C14) test on a sample from this purse, performed by RCD Lockinge (ref. RCD-8496) gives a result consistent with the proposed dating.
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IRAN, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
細節
A TIMURID OR SAFAVID PAINTED LEATHER PURSE
IRAN, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
Of flat rounded form with elaborate cusped cover over the upper aperture, the dark surface painted in gold with scrolling vine around two confronted deer, the reverse and flap with similar designs, suspension strand above with stained ivory finial, some rubbing
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high
IRAN, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
Of flat rounded form with elaborate cusped cover over the upper aperture, the dark surface painted in gold with scrolling vine around two confronted deer, the reverse and flap with similar designs, suspension strand above with stained ivory finial, some rubbing
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high
注意事項
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.
榮譽呈獻
Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse