WWI Trench Art Collection

  Caumont Luisi

OTTOMAN EMPIRE

 

154 -DAMASCENE JAR

Engraved  with traditional decorative motifs and calligraphy. Parts of the design are enhanced by copper and silver wire

Shell highly decorated in Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver.
Shell decorated in DAMASCENE  work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabian calligraphy in medallion.
Shell heavily decorated with Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabiam calligraphy in central medallion.
Shell with inlaid of copper and silver . central medallion with Arabian script.
Tobacco jar lid engraved with animals and plants in Mameluk Revival style on a German shell headstamp marked JUL 1916
Body decorated in Mameluk Revival style, with medallions alternating Arabian scripts,  animals and flowers.
Inlaid with Arabian script in silver, leaves inlaid in copper.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver elements. Hejaz army and Australian forces on the British side took over the city in September 18
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell of small caliber (37mm) with intricate ornemental patterns inlaid in copper and silver.
With various markngs. QF[Quick Firing], 2Pdr 1931.  Shell 40mm "PomPom" [British anti-aircraft, anti-tank and sub-caliber training round]
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Tobacco jar with its lid from a second shell , engraved with Middle-Eastern stylized fish and deer
Inlaid with Arabian script
Inlaid with Arabian script
Shell highly decorated in Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver.
Shell decorated in DAMASCENE  work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabian calligraphy in medallion.
Shell heavily decorated with Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabiam calligraphy in central medallion.
Shell with inlaid of copper and silver . central medallion with Arabian script.
Tobacco jar lid engraved with animals and plants in Mameluk Revival style on a German shell headstamp marked JUL 1916
Body decorated in Mameluk Revival style, with medallions alternating Arabian scripts,  animals and flowers.
Inlaid with Arabian script in silver, leaves inlaid in copper.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver elements. Hejaz army and Australian forces on the British side took over the city in September 18
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell of small caliber (37mm) with intricate ornemental patterns inlaid in copper and silver.
With various markngs. QF[Quick Firing], 2Pdr 1931.  Shell 40mm "PomPom" [British anti-aircraft, anti-tank and sub-caliber training round]
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Tobacco jar with its lid from a second shell , engraved with Middle-Eastern stylized fish and deer
Inlaid with Arabian script
Inlaid with Arabian script
Shell highly decorated in Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver.
Shell decorated in DAMASCENE  work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabian calligraphy in medallion.
Shell heavily decorated with Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabiam calligraphy in central medallion.
Shell with inlaid of copper and silver . central medallion with Arabian script.
Tobacco jar lid engraved with animals and plants in Mameluk Revival style on a German shell headstamp marked JUL 1916
Body decorated in Mameluk Revival style, with medallions alternating Arabian scripts,  animals and flowers.
Inlaid with Arabian script in silver, leaves inlaid in copper.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver elements. Hejaz army and Australian forces on the British side took over the city in September 18
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell of small caliber (37mm) with intricate ornemental patterns inlaid in copper and silver.
With various markngs. QF[Quick Firing], 2Pdr 1931.  Shell 40mm "PomPom" [British anti-aircraft, anti-tank and sub-caliber training round]
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Tobacco jar with its lid from a second shell , engraved with Middle-Eastern stylized fish and deer
Inlaid with Arabian script
Inlaid with Arabian script
Shell highly decorated in Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver.
Shell decorated in DAMASCENE  work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabian calligraphy in medallion.
Shell heavily decorated with Damascene work of inlaid copper and silver and Arabiam calligraphy in central medallion.
Shell with inlaid of copper and silver . central medallion with Arabian script.
Tobacco jar lid engraved with animals and plants in Mameluk Revival style on a German shell headstamp marked JUL 1916
Body decorated in Mameluk Revival style, with medallions alternating Arabian scripts,  animals and flowers.
Inlaid with Arabian script in silver, leaves inlaid in copper.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver decorative elements and eleborate segments featuring  Islamic calligraphy.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver elements. Hejaz army and Australian forces on the British side took over the city in September 18
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell with inlaid copper and silver. Traditional arabesques and Arabic script.
Shell of small caliber (37mm) with intricate ornemental patterns inlaid in copper and silver.
With various markngs. QF[Quick Firing], 2Pdr 1931.  Shell 40mm "PomPom" [British anti-aircraft, anti-tank and sub-caliber training round]
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Tobacco jar with its lid from a second shell , engraved with Middle-Eastern stylized fish and deer
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Inlaid with Arabian script
Elegant lady looking over a cupid happily playing in the mud
Inlaid with Arabian script
Inlaid with Arabian script