Asian Art II - 23rd May 2018
Lot tba9
A MAMLUK-STYLE GILDED AND ENAMELLED GLASS MOSQUE LAMP18TH / 19TH CENTURY With a tapering neck...
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000
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A MAMLUK-STYLE GILDED AND ENAMELLED GLASS MOSQUE LAMP
18TH / 19TH CENTURY
With a tapering neck decorated with blue calligraphy on gold ground and roundels containing verses from the Quran, the body with six loop handles and calligraphic verses in gold on blue ground and with geometric and floral bands in gold, blue, red, white and green, 33cm.
Provenance: an English private collection, New Forest.