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LOT 1245
Western Asiatic Oil Lamp with Decorations
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/8 in. (217 grams, 13.6 cm).
With a flared foot and bulbous body, wide leaf-shaped nozzle and domed lid shaped as a feline, ring handle to the rear; the body and nozzle decorated with foliate rosettes with a decorative band around the opening at the top. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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