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1050 Second Ave
New York City, NY 10022 , United States
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Islamic "Alhambra" Silvered Bronze Quran Cabinet in the Islamic Nasrid Style
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Description
An Islamic "Alhambra" silvered bronze Quran cabinet in the Islamic Nasrid style,
Attributed to Rafael Contreras, circa 1880.
Of rectangular form with crest and pendant finials to base, with two hinged doors above a drawer, the lock hidden by a hinged plate, profusely cast with vegetal and geometric designs, the doors in openwork, the reverse stamped with maker's mark, 'GESETZLICH GESCHUTZT' with wood interior.
Measures: 24" high x 17" wide x 7" deep.
In good condition, normal wear consistent with age and use, ready to place. -
More Information
Origin: Germany Period: 19th Century Materials: Bronze, Wood Condition: Good. Good condition Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 591380 -
Dimensions
W. 17 in; H. 24 in; D. 7 in; W. 43.18 cm; H. 60.96 cm; D. 17.78 cm;
Message from Seller:
For four generations, Solomon Treasure has obtained a reputation for dealing in rare and important 18th – 19th century antiques and fine art.
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