A MAMLUK STYLE ENAMELLED AND GILDED GLASS MOSQUE LAMP

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A MAMLUK STYLE ENAMELLED AND GILDED GLASS MOSQUE LAMP
EUROPE, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

Of typical form with rounded body on spreading foot and with flaring mouth, the body with six applied reeded loop handles, the body decorated with a broad naskh inscription, 'izz li-mawlana al-sultan al-malik al-nasr nasir al-dunya w'al-din ..... Hasan nasr Muhammad', the mouth with similar inscriptions interrupted by roundels containing sultan's blazons within floral bands, the underside with similar roundels on a polychrome floral ground, the foot with polychrome floral sprays alternating with similar roundels
15¼in. (39cm.) high

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