Authenticated by ArajizFixed price
Zamzam Water Flask, Brass
Pilgrim souvenir, c. 1950
Price
SAR 5,200
4.5 · 42
Madinah Heritage Trust · Madinah
The Story
“Every year the cloth is renewed — and the old cloth is divided.”
01Origin & making
AlUla, Saudi Arabia, 18th century. Made for the journey to Makkah — light enough to carry, sturdy enough to return. Materials: Ink and gold on paper.
02The life of the object
Silver-gilt thread on black silk from the Makkah workshop, cut from a retired kiswah and distributed as a documented gift. The couching stitch is the workshop's own, and matches published examples exactly.
03The journey to Arajiz
Accompanied by its presentation documentation since issue. Offered through Madinah Heritage Trust in Madinah. Our specialists examined material, tooling marks and repair history, and a full condition report accompanies the lot.
Provenance
Made · 18th century
AlUla, Saudi Arabia · Ink and gold on paper
Household use · In use
Good, honest age wear
Entered the trade · Acquisition
Accompanied by its presentation documentation since issue.
Listed on Arajiz · Today
Madinah Heritage Trust · authenticated with condition report
Specifications
- Origin
- AlUla, Saudi Arabia
- Period
- 18th century
- Material
- Ink and gold on paper
- Condition
- Good, honest age wear
- Dimensions
- 33 × 15 × 11 cm
- Weight
- 1.09 kg
Trust & Provenance
- Seller verification
- ID & bank verified
- Authentication
- Authenticated by Arajiz
- Certificate
- Digital, included
- Successful sales
- 260
- Member since
- 2021
- Returns
- 14 days
Bid history
- A. Al-QahtaniSAR 118,0007m
- M. Al-HarbiSAR 114,45034m
- Collector 4471SAR 110,9002h
- S. Al-OtaibiSAR 107,3504h
- N. Bin SalemSAR 103,8008h
- Institution 08SAR 100,25022h
