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Antique Islamic Persian Nishapur Style Ceramic Glazed Oil Lamp

$595
£449.75
€516.84
CA$828.53
A$921.71
CHF 483.17
MX$11,263.07
NOK 6,152.59
SEK 5,791.81
DKK 3,858
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About the Item

Antique Islamic Persian Nishapur style ceramic glazed oil lamp. A stunning brown pottery oil lamp in the unique Nishapur style. A pinched top bowl, with its narrow spout for a wick, sits atop a long, thin neck strap handle descends from top to saucer shaped drip pan. Such lamps were perfect for carrying- the wick was stabilized by the pinched shape, and the drip pan provided a stable base. Size: 5? wide with handle x 4.5? base diameter x 5.75 Height. For a similar example, see the Metropolitan Museum of Arts website, accession number: 37.40.19. Condition: Nice craquelure, some loss of glazed throughout. Antique Islamic Middle Eastern brown glazed pottery oil lamp with handle circa late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OIL3231stDibs: LU906833447052

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