Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs & Carpets
Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs & Carpets
Auction Closed
June 10, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A GOLD-OVERLAID ZULOAGA WARE CASKET, SIGNED FELIPA, SPAIN, 19TH CENTURY
the forged iron body of rectangular form, decorated throughout with gold damascened geometric stars, arabesques and pseudo-calligraphic cartouches imitating the Nasrid motto, signed Felipa, on round feet
9.5 by 16.8 by 10.2cm.
Please note: Condition 9 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers for this sale is not applicable to this lot.
Christie's London, 7 April 2011, lot 397.
Ex-private collection, USA, since the early 1990s.