30th Oct, 2019 10:00

A Middle Eastern Journey

 
  Lot 6
 

AN HISPANO-MORESQUE IVORY AND COLOURED WOOD-INLAID CASKET Post-Nasrid Spain, mid to late 19th century  Of typical shape, resting on four bulbous feet, the edges inlaid with triangular ivory tesserae, the lid and sides with geometric star motifs, knotwork and bands of fretwork in a truly Hispano-Moresque, Nasrid revival style, calligraphic cartouches in pseudo-Arabic with the Nasrid motto (La Ghaliba Illa Allah), 17.5cm x 23cm x 15.7cm. This item may require Export or CITES licences in order to leave the UK or the European Union. It is the buyer's responsibility to ensure that lots have the relevant licences before shipping.
Estimated at £500 - £700

 

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