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Ottoman Empire 19th Century
Mosque Lamp
Ref. : 3049-9
Origine
Ottoman Empire 19th Century
H : 31,8 cm / 12.5 in. D : 22,5 cm / 8.9 in.
Description
N° 79 Celadon-coloured blown glass Mosque lamp
Blown glass, globe-shaped with a widened neck and three carrying handles welded to the shoulder section.
Gilded and engraved featuring calligraphy, friezes and arabesques.
Bronze and patinated brass support chains.
Bibliographie
Livres : David, (j.-C.), Degeorge, (G.) Palais et Demeures d'Orient, XVIe-XIXe siècle, Paris, 2009 Du Pasquier, (J.), Histoire du Verre, Les Chefs-d'Oeuvre de l'Islam, Paris, 2007, Jones, (O.), The Grammar of l'Ornament, London, 1856 Migeon, (G.), Saladin, (H.), Arts d'Islam, pp. 186 à 191
Traduction en anglais par Nicolas Enright / English translation by Nicolas Enright
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