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Page Background 538 A 19TH CENTURY CROCODILE SKIN

SUITCASE,

56 x 35cm

€ 400 - 500

539 A LATE 19TH CENTURY NORTH WEST AFRICAN ISLAMIC OAK TEACHING

BOARD

Inscribed with text from the Koran, 47cm long over

the handle, 21cm wide

The label on the handle reads: ‘...teaching board on

which Koran mystic inscriptions are inscribed by Fikis

(holy teacher). The oak when dry is washed off and

the resulting fluid prescribed as medicine for internal

administration and external application...’

€ 200 - 300

538A A PAIR OF FRENCH IMPERIAL SÈVRES PORCELAIN CABINET PLATES,

c.1870, painted with individual depictions of

Narcissis and Psyche, each contained within blue

and gilt palmette borders, titled and with factory

mark verso. 24cm diameter

€ 700 - 900