A bulbous openwork bronze lantern or lamp element, Possibly Seljuk Near East,...
A bulbous openwork bronze lantern or lamp element,
Possibly Seljuk Near East, 13th century,
Two registers of an entrelacs of strapwork forming palmettes within roundels interspersed by medallions engraved with knots, the gently sloping shoulders engraved with petals rising to a waisted neck and everted rim,
24cm. high
Provenance:
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
A bulbous openwork bronze lantern or lamp element,
Possibly Seljuk Near East, 13th century,
Two registers of an entrelacs of strapwork forming palmettes within roundels interspersed by medallions engraved with knots, the gently sloping shoulders engraved with petals rising to a waisted neck and everted rim,
24cm. high
Provenance:
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
