Bowl of engraved brass inlaid with silver and remains of gold inlay; cover missing
Maker
Mamluk, 16th Century (metalworker)
Title
Bowl of engraved brass inlaid with silver and remains of gold inlay; cover missing
Date of Production
(early 16th century) 1500 - 1525
Medium
metalworked brass and silver inlay
Dimensions
Height: 7 cm
Diameter: 13.9 cm
Diameter: 13.9 cm
Accession Number
O.1966.GP.211
Mode of Acquisition
Gambier Parry, bequest, 1966
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Purchased by Thomas Gambier Parry between 1860-1875; by descent to Mark Gambier-Parry; Gambier-Parry Bequest 1966
Exhibition History
National Gallery (permanent display during closure), National Gallery, London, 14/09/2018-03/09/2021
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : : repeated six times in decoration : in Arabic : al-'ali ('the exalted')
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