MAMLUK SILVER-INLAID BRASS POT

PERIOD:
Late 14th Century
ORIGIN:
EGYPT
DIMENSIONS:
High 6×26 Cm Footbase
DESCRIPTION:
In a mortar shaped brass pot, the body is engraved with silver inlaid and the inner of the bergamot formed inscribed with Quranic inscriptions and a six-pointed star.
The lower part of the pot is interpreted as knotted and sets with silver inlaid and arabesques composed.
Conditions report:
Overall it is acceptable conditions and aged.
PROVENANCE:
Private European Collection.
CERTIFICATE:
Comes with a certificate from the Art Loss Register