Box, engraved brass inlaid with silver
Maker
                                     (craftsman)
15th century (Life dates)
                            
                                
                                15th century (Life dates)
Title
                                    Box, engraved brass inlaid with silver
                                
                            
                                
                                Date of Production
                                    (late 15th century) 1475 - 1499
                                
                            
                                
                                Medium
                                    medium : material : brass & silver inlay
                                
                            
                                
                                Dimensions
                                    Height: 7.6 cm
Diameter: 15.8 cm
                            
                                
                                Diameter: 15.8 cm
Accession Number
                                    O.1966.GP.204.2
                                
                            
                                
                                Mode of Acquisition
                                     Gambier-Parry, bequest, 1966
                                
                            
                                
                                Credit
                                    The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
                                
                            
                                
                                Copyright
                                    Work in the public domain
                                
                            
                        Location
                                On display
                            
                        
                            
                            Keywords
Provenance
                                Information not yet known or updated
                            
                        
                            
                            Exhibition History
                                Islamic Metalwork Touring Highlights Exhibition, Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, 27/09/2019-12/01/2020; Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford, 18/01/2020-20/09/2020; Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford, 10/09/2020-10/01/2021; Holburne Museum, Bath, 17/05/2021-01/08/2021
Moments of Vision - Venice and the Islamic World, Metropolitan Museum of Art & New York & USA, 27/03/2007-08/07/2007
Moments of Vision - Venice and the Islamic World, L'Institut du Monde Arabe & Paris & France, 28/01/2007-22/04/2007 ...More
Bellini and the East, National Gallery, London, 12/04/2006-25/06/2006
Bellini and the East, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, USA, 15/12/2005-26/03/2006
The Value of Art, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 24/06/1999-30/08/1999 ...Less
                            
                        
                            
                            Moments of Vision - Venice and the Islamic World, Metropolitan Museum of Art & New York & USA, 27/03/2007-08/07/2007
Moments of Vision - Venice and the Islamic World, L'Institut du Monde Arabe & Paris & France, 28/01/2007-22/04/2007 ...More
Bellini and the East, National Gallery, London, 12/04/2006-25/06/2006
Bellini and the East, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, USA, 15/12/2005-26/03/2006
The Value of Art, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 24/06/1999-30/08/1999 ...Less
Literature
                                The Value of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1999
                            
                        
                    Inscriptions
                                Inscription: signed by the artist in  Arabic and Roman script : AMELLIMALEN.MAMVD (work of the Master  Mahmud)
                            
                        
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