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189
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"MEKHOLA". ALGERIAN KOHL BOTTLE
with a hexagonal body finely…
See original version (French)
189
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"MEKHOLA". ALGERIAN KOHL BOTTLE
with a hexagonal body finely…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
"MEKHOLA". ALGERIAN KOHL BOTTLE
with a hexagonal body finely engraved with floral stems, the shoulder flanked by three openwork handles in the shape of birds perched on branches. The bottle is sealed by a long stopper attached to the body by a small chain, the top of which is also adorned with a small bird decorated with a coral bead.
Algeria, 20th century.
A ‘MEKHOLA’ BOTTLE AND COVER, ALGERIA, 20TH CENTURY.
HEIGHT 17.5 CM (6 7/8 IN.)
NOTE
A similar example is held in the collections of the Musée du Quai Branly, inventory no. 71.1964.18.36.1-2.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ORIENTALISM, ISLAMIC ART & PHILHELLENISM
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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