Lot 350
Binding of Isaac - Plate Decorated with Damascene Work
Decorative plate. [Surroundings of Palestine, early 20th century].
Damascene Work (Brass inlaid with silver and copper).
In the center of the plate is a detailed depiction of the Binding of Isaac, starting with Abraham leaving his house with Isaac, the donkey and the boys; the scene of the binding and the angel. On the margins appear decorations of birds and relevant verses from Genesis 22 (some inscribed in initials).
Diameter: 58 cm. Good condition.
