Egypt or Syria, 13th/ 14th Century — An Ayyubid tinned-copper magic bowl

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Estimate: £1,200–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,488–$1,860
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale, London, New Bond Street · 6 November 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-413984
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ayyubid Tinned-copper Magic Bowl, Egypt or Syria, 13th/ 14th Century. Bonhams, 6 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-413984.

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An Ayyubid Tinned-copper Magic Bowl, Egypt or Syria, 13th/ 14th Century. Bonhams, 6 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-413984.

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From the same sale Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale · Nov 2023

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