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LOT 1170
Western Asiatic Mamluk Style Copper Handled Calligraphic Vessel
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (945 grams, 18 cm wide).
Squat and with a low foot, broad carinated mouth; raised rim with brackets supporting a strap handle; dense knotwork and arcaded borders, rosettes and tendrils.
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 1170
Western Asiatic Mamluk Style Copper Handled Calligraphic Vessel
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Opening Bid: £50
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