Ewer and basin, inlaid with silver

Unique ID: A002

Attribution
Amir Tuquzdamur
Place
Egypt or Syria
Period
Mamluk, 14th century
Material
Copper inlaid with silver
Owner
Museum of Islamic Art (Egypt)
Collection No.
15089 (ewer), 15038 (basin )
Description
A copper ewer distinguished by a straight spout with a blown body in a pear shape and a small basin carrying the title of the Amir “Tuquzdamur”.
Copyright
© Museum of Islamic Art
The images of the collection of Museum of Islamic Arts are published with the permission of the museum.
URL
https://www.miaegypt.org/
Owner
The British Museum
Collection No.
1851,0104.1
Place
Egypt or Syria
Period
1320-1341 (circa)(circa)
Description
Large straight sided basin of raised brass with gold, silver and black inlays decorated with the name, titles and blazon of the Mamluk Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad.
Copyright
© The Trustees of the British Museum
URL
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1851-0104-1
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