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From: Investigation of an enameled glass mosque lamp: a 13th–14th-century Mamluk example or 19th-century European version?

Fig. 1

Mosque Lamp. Colorless glass; red, blue, white, yellow, and green enamels; and gold; free blown, applied, enameled, and gilded; tooled on the pontil, includes base, now detached: 12 × 8 in. (30.5 × 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of William H. Herriman, accession number 21.484; a Overall view showing the lamp’s components: a globular body with funnel-shaped neck, six handles, a conical foot, and a wick-holder; b Interior view showing the presence of a wick-holder; c Detail of double pontil mark at the body’s base; d Detail of gilding and polychrome enamel decoration

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