A BRASS BOOK CONTAINER, PROBABLY FOR A QUR'AN, NORTHERN...
A BRASS BOOK CONTAINER, PROBABLY FOR A QUR'AN, NORTHERN INDIA, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY - of rectangular
form, with twin hinged serpentine props, the pierced and panelled doors with floral decoration and cusped arch, paired peacock motifs at the top, the sides and back with further pierced decoration - 24.5 x 19 x 3.5cm (excluding props) - Provenance: from the collection of the late Peter Cochrane, acquired in 1970, Inv.No.JPC70/68
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A BRASS BOOK CONTAINER, PROBABLY FOR A QUR'AN, NORTHERN INDIA, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY - of rectangular
form, with twin hinged serpentine props, the pierced and panelled doors with floral decoration and cusped arch, paired peacock motifs at the top, the sides and back with further pierced decoration - 24.5 x 19 x 3.5cm (excluding props) - Provenance: from the collection of the late Peter Cochrane, acquired in 1970, Inv.No.JPC70/68