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Ancient Antique 16th Century Islamic Calligraphy Mamluk Glass Mosque Lamp 1500

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A rare and ancient Mamluk period Islamic handblown glass mosque lamp, Egypt or Syria, early 1500's. The lamp of diminutive form & having a flared neck with Islamic calligraphy, the globular body also decorated with quranic script in blue. There are three applied handles to suspend the lamp, the lamp is raised on a flared foot. Condition is very good and remarkably there are no chips or cracks, the lamp possibly at some stage was buried as there is some irridescence to the surface of the glass.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1500
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition is good.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C12191stDibs: LU4876127221622
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