Table basse Nasride en marqueterie, Espagne XIXe siècle A Nasrid...
Table basse Nasride en marqueterie, Espagne XIXe siècle
A Nasrid style marquetry wood occasional table, Spain, 19th Century
of hexagonal form with six turned legs joined at the bottom by a six-pointed star, the spandrels in the form of mihrabs, bone-inlaid and decorated in marquetry with geometric motifs, the top with a border containing inscription filled cartouches
65 x 57 x 57 cm.
Inscriptions: repeat of the phrase, la ghalib illa allah, 'There is no conqueror except God' (the Nasrid motto).
For an example sold at Bonhams, London, see Islamic & Indian Art, 5 November 2014, lot 175.
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Table basse Nasride en marqueterie, Espagne XIXe siècle
A Nasrid style marquetry wood occasional table, Spain, 19th Century
of hexagonal form with six turned legs joined at the bottom by a six-pointed star, the spandrels in the form of mihrabs, bone-inlaid and decorated in marquetry with geometric motifs, the top with a border containing inscription filled cartouches
65 x 57 x 57 cm.
Inscriptions: repeat of the phrase, la ghalib illa allah, 'There is no conqueror except God' (the Nasrid motto).
For an example sold at Bonhams, London, see Islamic & Indian Art, 5 November 2014, lot 175.
