Lot 414

PAIR OF TIMURID CARVED WOOD DOORS
PROBABLY BUKHARA, LATE 14TH/ EARLY 15TH CENTURY




Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 3 November 2023 from 09:00 GMT
£1,260
Description
each door panel of rectangular form carved with five niches divided by narrow metal panels, the decoration within each niche carved in relief with what appears to be scrolling leafy vines, each mounted with a bronze loop handle and vertical bands of bronze studs
Dimensions
140cm x 50.5cm
Provenance
Provenance: Private Scottish collection; Acquired at Christie’s London, Indian and Islamic Works of Art, 17 October 2003, lot 244. Published in Exhibition Catalogue, Arts from the Land of Timur, 8th-13th January 2013, Bonham's Edinburgh, no. 430 (full page illustration).



