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Two Mamluk carved marble jar stands (kilgas), Egypt, 13th/14th century

Auction Closed

April 30, 03:48 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

each on 4 rounded feet, the sloped trough tapering to a point; one with two lion head terminals above, carved with faceted sides with architectural motifs, a geometric lattice to the reverse; the other with one zoomorphic terminal, carved with faceted sides and a cup blazon to the reverse

39 by 31.5 by 38cm.

38 by 34.5 by 39cm.

Ex-collection Philippus van Ommeren III (1861-1945), Wassenaar, the Netherlands, acquired circa 1920s