An Arabic-Inspired Circular Bronze 'Prunus' Box And Cover Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century (2)
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AN ARABIC-INSPIRED CIRCULAR BRONZE 'PRUNUS' BOX AND COVER Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century Of cylindrical form, the flat cover with a roundel enclosing an inscription in Arabic, al-hamdulillah (Praise be to God), against a ring-punched ground, within a band of prunus flowers. 10.2cm (4in) diam. (2). Footnotes: 明 十六/十七世紀 銅梅紋阿拉伯式香盒
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