rectangular, with typical foliate-filled 'lazo' patterning surrounding a pair of medallions each centred by the Nasrid shield with motto 'There is no greater conqueror than Allah' (Wala ghaliba illa Allah), in its ebonised wood frame with giltwood slip, 32 x 45cm overall
Sold for £350
rectangular, with typical foliate-filled 'lazo' patterning surrounding a pair of medallions each centred by the Nasrid shield with motto 'There is no greater conqueror than Allah' (Wala ghaliba illa Allah), in its ebonised wood frame with giltwood slip, 32 x 45cm overall
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st Nov, 2024
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture and works of art, silver from around the world, and objects of vertu.
Highlights in this sale include finely painted KPM plaques, Russian Easter eggs, a marble figure of a young woman by Cesare Lapini, Persian and Iraqi silver, Art Deco Puiforcat silver, Victorian naturalistic silver and fifty lots of silver boxes and smallwork from a private London collection.
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Viewing Times:
18 Nov 2024 10:00 - 20:00
19 Nov 2024 10:00 - 17:00
20 Nov 2024 10:00 - 17:00