Lot n° 103
Estimation :
1500 - 2000
EUR
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: 1 500EUR
PRINCELY BAG IN THE NAME OF AL-SAYYID MUHAMMAD IBN ABDULLAH - Lot 103
PRINCELY BAG IN THE NAME OF AL-SAYYID MUHAMMAD IBN ABDULLAH BI-ZIYAN
ALGERIA, MADE IN TLEMCEN, DATED DHU'L Q'IDA IN 1255 H./JANUARY 1840
In crimson and midnight-blue leather and velvet, with gold embroidery, 4 levels of interior pockets and leather pocket on reverse with gold trimmings. Shoulder strap.
Inscriptions:
1. Al-'Amr Li-llâh
2. Fi âkhar shahru'llâh thu al-Qi'da 'âm 1255
3. Muhammad Bi(n?)-Ziyân (or Biziyân)
4. 'Umila bi Tlemcen
5. Mâlikuhâ al-Sayyid Muhammad Bin 'Abdallâh.
Height: 58 cm; Width: 27 cm
Two similar saddlebags in the collections of the Musée Condé, Chantilly, published in: Nicole Garnier and Mireille Jacotin, cat. exp. 2003, Abd-el-Kader et l'Algérie au XIXe siècle dans les collections du musée Condé à Chantilly, Cat. 68 and Cat. 73.
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