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Old 15th July 2013, 07:45 PM   #3
Ibrahiim al Balooshi
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Originally Posted by fernando
As already introduced in the European Forum, some nice friend bought this one in a local auction to offer it to me .
Although in principle this would be a Portuguese example, i am a bit intrigued with its unusual overall design and also its carved stylized horse rider, as well as the other decorations.
Noteworthy is also the care taken by the artist to carve various losangles with different decorations; altogether this being a masterpiece at its level.
Has anyone seen something similar to this ?


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Salaams fernando ~ I happened upon this on the web ~ http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/apiv/hd_apiv.htm

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Ibrahiim al Balooshi.
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