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Lot 105

Three Bokhara engraved brass and copper ewers
Central Asia, 19th Century
(3)

26 October 2020, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £1,785 inc. premium

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Three Bokhara engraved brass and copper ewers
Central Asia, 19th Century

each of typical form, profusely engraved with vegetal decoration, two inlaid with turquoise beads to the finials, two with inscriptions to tops of handles
the largest 32 cm. high(3)

Footnotes

Inscriptions: usta ghafur bukhari, 'Master Ghafur Bukhari, the year 1252 (AD 1836-7)' and the owner's name, 'Muhammad Muqim, the butcher (qassab); 'the work of master Hasan ... 130[0] (?) (AD 1882-3)'.

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