Large Mamluk brass bowl - Syria/Egypt
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Hammered and engraved throughout the vessel. adorned with Islamic calligraph which says in Arabic:
" Glory to our lord, the Sultan, the learned, the diligent king, the just, the holy warrior the defender the protector of frontiers, the one supported by God, Sultan of Islam and the slayer of infidels and polytheists, The kind al-muaayaad"
This inscription either could refer to rasulid Sultan of Yemen in the year 1321 or Sultan al Malik al-mu'ayyad Shaykh al mahmudi who reigned over Egypt between 1412-1421.
within the large circular medallion there is a engraving of an Islamic ink well which could indicate that this basin belonged to the pen box bearer of the Sultan
height: 20 cm
diameter: 34 cm
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Large Mamluk brass bowl - Syria/Egypt
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
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