Antique Blue Glass Islamic Mamluk Calligraphy Basin Bowl Lobmeyr or Brocard 1880 Mid-Century Modern reading in hundredweights (cwt)

reading in hundredweights (cwt)

The top having cut corners with a band of blue around the rim

Made of the finest mahogany this cabinet has the shape of a secretaire abattant but is in fact a compact armoire cabinet

The studio was active from 1888 to 1928

including two armchairs

Antique Blue Glass Islamic Mamluk Calligraphy Basin Bowl Lobmeyr or Brocard 1880 Mid-Century Modern reading in hundredweights (cwt)SOLD A good antique Islamic Mamluk Revival glass basin, made for the Arab Persian market, circa 1880. The bowl either made in France or Austria in the style of either Philippe Joseph Brocard or by J. L. Lobmeyr & Co. The pale blue basin is finely & beautifully hand decorated with enameled polychrome decoration, having Kufic inscriptions in cartouches featured along the top and bottom, and decorated with stylized flowers and octagonal medallions along