Ref:  6870

A colourful and vibrant bridal chest or box from the near East Islamic prohibition on imagery meant that in some regions painted abstract designs were portrayed on boxes. These were steeped nevertheless in the ‘evil eye’ traditions.

Eastern Mediterranean      c.1890

H: 50cm (19.7in)
W: 86cm (33.9in)
D: 46cm (18.1in)

SOLD