Ref: Y109
Archive item - not for sale
Chinese gilt decorated bowl for the Islamic market, late Jiaqing (1790-1820), decorated in the centre with two lines of Arabic script 'Nawab, Amir of all the Amirs, Taraz-el-Molk, Behadur (powerful)' encircled by a band of demi-wave pattern, the border with a simple guilloche pattern, each loop containing a tiny florette, diameter: 11 3/8in., 29.1cm, condition: chips and hairline to rim, wear to script. SOLD