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Lot 6

A group of Medieval Islamic miniature bronze Items
mainly Fatimid Egypt, 10th/ 11th Century, and Persia, 12th Century
(12)

18 June 2013, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£2,000 - £3,000

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A group of Medieval Islamic miniature bronze Items
mainly Fatimid Egypt, 10th/ 11th Century, and Persia, 12th Century

comprising three lampstands, two pestles and mortars, two trays, an oil lamp and a ewer
the largest 24 cm. high(12)

Footnotes

Provenance: Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, 25th October 2007, lot 61.

Bronze lampstands of this form are typical of a small group of bronze items surviving from the Fatimid period in Egypt. For another lampstand of this type on a larger scale, see Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Works of Art, 24th April 2002, lot 285.

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