Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp with Multiple Spouts

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Seljuk bronze gilt oil lamp with four spouts and a bell-shaped lid surmounted by a cockerel, dating to the 11th century A.D., in excellent condition and 13.3 cm high including the handle.

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Resting on an integral trumpet shaped base with traces of gilt, elaborated arabesque engravings, four spouts, loop handle surmounted by a finely detailed bird. A bell shaped lid surmounted by a cockerel. Exquisite.

Size: 13.3 cm H (including handle) - 5 1/4 inches
Material: Bronze gilt
Culture: Seljuk, c. 11th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: The London art market, Gallery A. Dada,West-End, acquired by the previous dealer from a North Country Estate in 2002.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Resting on an integral trumpet shaped base with traces of gilt, elaborated arabesque engravings, four spouts, loop handle surmounted by a finely detailed bird. A bell shaped lid surmounted by a cockerel. Exquisite.

Size: 13.3 cm H (including handle) - 5 1/4 inches
Material: Bronze gilt
Culture: Seljuk, c. 11th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: The London art market, Gallery A. Dada,West-End, acquired by the previous dealer from a North Country Estate in 2002.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Seljuk
Century/timeframe
Seljuk, c. 11th Century A.D.
Name of object
Oil Lamp with Multiple Spouts
Acquired from
Antique market
Year acquired
2020
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
2002
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes'
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
4560
Objects sold
99.15%
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