Egypt or Syria, 15th/ 16th Century — A Mamluk tinned brass magic bowl

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Estimate: £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,486–$3,728
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale, London, New Bond Street · 18 May 2022
Record ID: TB-2026-582743
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Mamluk Tinned Brass Magic Bowl, Egypt or Syria, 15th/ 16th Century. Bonhams, 18 May 2022, lot 47. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-582743.

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A Mamluk Tinned Brass Magic Bowl, Egypt or Syria, 15th/ 16th Century. Bonhams, 18 May 2022, lot 47. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-582743.

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From the same sale Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale · May 2022

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Mamluk, circa 1400	A Bifolium From A Dispersed Manuscript Of The Qur'an	£800–£1,000
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Syria or Mesopotamia, 8th/ 9th Century	An Umayyad Monochrome Moulded Pottery Ewer	£12,000–£15,000
Persia, 10th Century	A Samanid 'sari Type' Slip-painted Pottery Bowl	£500–£700
Persia, 10th Century	A Slip-painted Pottery Bowl	£1,000–£1,500
Persia, 10th Century	A Slip-painted Pottery Dish	£1,500–£2,000

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