Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp - SP.567, Origin: Central Asia, Circa: 11 th Century AD to 12 th Century AD, Dimensions: 8" (20.3cm) high, Collection: Islamic Art, Style: Seljuk, Medium: Bronze, The oil lamp has a flattened globular body, the top part is pierced with intricate floral decoration. It has a long spout with a small mouth, a double ring handle with a cylindrical thumb piece, and a pierced hinged lid. The body of the lamp stands on a highly stylized leaf - shaped foot.
Antiquities Ancient Near East
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