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Lot 126TP

A Nasrid revival marquetry wood vitrine
Granada, Circa 1900

11 June 2020, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £4,062.50 inc. premium

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A Nasrid revival marquetry wood vitrine
Granada, Circa 1900

of multi-faceted form with hinged glass door to front, glass panels to each side, profusely carved and inlaid with bone and marquetry wood, with geometric and architectural motifs, to the top a band of inscription-filled cartouches, with retailer's label of Emilio Ruiz, Casa Linares, Alhambra 64, Granada, on stand
145 x 102 x 43.5 cm.

Footnotes

Inscriptions: repeat of the Nasrid motto, wa la ghalib illah allah, 'And there is no conqueror except God'.

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