拍品 326
326
AN EARLY ISLAMIC MANGANESE GLASS HANGING LAMP
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AN EARLY ISLAMIC MANGANESE GLASS HANGING LAMP

SYRIA, 6TH-8TH CENTURY

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AN EARLY ISLAMIC MANGANESE GLASS HANGING LAMP
Syria, 6th-8th Century
The spherical body with flat foot rising to a constricted neck with widely flaring flat mouth, two bands of thick manganese glass zigzags, one serving as decoration around the body, the other linking the shoulder and the mouth thereby forming handles, intact, areas of white thin iridescence
3½in. (9cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品專文

This lamp shows another variation on the theme of lot 322. Again the form is principally one known from Roman Syria (Kordmahini, Helen A.: Glass from the Bazargan Collection, Tehran, 1994, p.50, an example in brownish glass), but it has the addition of handles converting it into a lamp.