Model of an arcature from the Alhambra, Spain, probably Granada, late 19th century 
Carved stucco panel, painted in polychrome and gilded, presenting a stuccoed arcature inspired by the Alhambra palaces with a poly-lobed cutout lined with muqarnas and resting on pillars with geometric decoration of alicatado ceramic mosaic. Around, stucco panels carved with a floral decoration in the spandrels, epigraphic in the frame, and a frieze of medallions containing a rose window or the coat of arms of the Nasrids on the upper lintel. The inscriptions in cursive Arabic give the Nasrid motto "Only God is victorious". In an orientalist wooden frame inlaid with a geometrical decoration including a cartouche with the Nasrid motto. 
33,6 x 25,6 cm
Small chips of stucco, wear on the frame.

A Stucco Model of a Wall in the Alhambra, Spain, probably Granada, late 19th century
Live Friday 10 March 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 94

Model of an arcature from the Alhambra, Spain, probably Granada, late 19th century Carved stucco panel, painted in polychrome and gilded, presenting a stuccoed arcature inspired by the Alhambra palaces with a poly-lobed cutout lined with muqarnas and resting on pillars with geometric decoration of alicatado ceramic mosaic. Around, stucco panels carved with a floral decoration in the spandrels, epigraphic in the frame, and a frieze of medallions containing a rose window or the coat of arms of the Nasrids on the upper lintel. The inscriptions in cursive Arabic give the Nasrid motto "Only God is victorious". In an orientalist wooden frame inlaid with a geometrical decoration including a cartouche with the Nasrid motto. 33,6 x 25,6 cm Small chips of stucco, wear on the frame. A Stucco Model of a Wall in the Alhambra, Spain, probably Granada, late 19th century

Estimate
€300 - €350
Result
€768
Buyer's premium
28%
Model of an arcature from the Alhambra, Spain, probably Granada, late 19th century Carved stucco panel, painted in polychrome and gilded, presenting a stuccoed arcature inspired by the Alhambra palaces with a poly-lobed cutout lined with muqarnas and resting on pillars with geometric decoration of alicatado ceramic mosaic. Around, stucco panels carved with a floral decoration in the spandrels, epigraphic in the frame, and a frieze of medallions containing a rose window or the coat of arms of the Nasrids on the upper lintel. The inscriptions in cursive Arabic give the Nasrid motto "Only God is victorious". In an orientalist wooden frame inlaid with a geometrical decoration including a cartouche with the Nasrid motto. 33,6 x 25,6 cm Small chips of stucco, wear on the frame. A Stucco Model of a Wall in the Alhambra, Spain, probably Granada, late 19th century
Sale Friday 10 March 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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