Antique Silver Inlaid Brass Islamic Mosque Pendant Turkish Ottoman Empire 1870's

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Outstanding quality antique, 19th century, Islamic, Turkish Ottoman Empire, (Egypt), Cairo -Ware, Mamluk Revival, Silver and copper, inlaid brass, large hanging Mosque Pendant - Oil Lamp.
A body of classical dome form and small conical finial surmounted by an elaborated openwork finial, the central wide band adorned with large copper / silver, inlaid and pierced, medallions containing a calligraphic Arabic inscription, profusely inlaid in thick silver and interrupted by four elaborated cartouches decorated with openwork, interlacing scrolling design. The lower and upper band decorated with openwork, and silver and copper inlaid arabesque motives. The bottom section pierced with scrolling foliage and adorned with copper inlaid roundels
medallions
on an engraved background and pierced with tubular mounts for
5
original glass oil containers.
The Oil containers
survived
, but one
has a crack, another was
repaired
(please check the last pictures.
All suspended from the skirt by three handmade chains.
Approximately
Measurements:
Lamp High: Diameter:
11"
. Total Height with Chains:
31 1/2"
.
Condition: Overall in excellent antique condition.
This is a very old 19th
century
fixture, not a modern reproduction made recently in Egypt or Syria.
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Nice remnants of paint
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Dates from 3000-2000BC.
GREAT CONDITION for age
Measures about 2" tall, 3 3/4" diameter at the lip and 12" circumference
Paint wear as seen and chipping on lip as seen
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