Lamp, Islamic art, Arabic culture; metal oil lamp with Arabic inscriptions and geometric ornament. Cover decorated with a star motif. Disc base with seven holes for glass sleeves glass oil containers missing. 19th–20th century, Damascus, Syria. Height 40 cm; diameter 32 cm; weight 2.4 kg., A hanging metal lantern suspended by a group of chains, with a hooked top and three long linked chains converging at the hook, the chains and metal are brass-colored and aged, the lantern has a domed, perforated upper section with intricate geometric and floral openwork in brass tones, a decorative finial atop the dome with brass coloring, a circular rim below the dome with engraved patterns in a similar brass hue, and a skirt of several cylindrical, pierced pendants at the bottom that show darker copper and bronze tones; the background is a neutral light gray.
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Lamp, Islamic art, Arabic culture; metal oil lamp with Arabic inscriptions and geometric ornament. Cover decorated with a star motif. Disc base with seven holes for glass sleeves glass oil containers missing. 19th–20th century, Damascus, Syria. Height 40 cm; diameter 32 cm; weight 2.4 kg., A hanging metal lantern suspended by a group of chains, with a hooked top and three long linked chains converging at the hook, the chains and metal are brass-colored and aged, the lantern has a domed, perforated upper section with intricate geometric and floral openwork in brass tones, a decorative finial atop the dome with brass coloring, a circular rim below the dome with engraved patterns in a similar brass hue, and a skirt of several cylindrical, pierced pendants at the bottom that show darker copper and bronze tones; the background is a neutral light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A21_179

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

41.8Mo (951.2Ko) / 20.6cm x 50.8cm / 2435 x 6000 (300dpi)

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