TWELVE CARVED IVORY AND WOOD MAMLUK PLAQUES, EGYPT, CIRCA 1320

Reference: ART3002873

Carved ivory and wood.
11 cm. length

PROVENANCE
Private collection, United Kingdom

CATALOGUE NOTE
A pair of doors in the Charles Gillot Collection (Christie’s, Paris, 4th-5th March, 2008, lot 45) has similar plaques with alternating designs.
See also: Esin Atil, Renaissance of Islam, Art of the Mamluks, Washington D.C., 1981, no. 104