A Late Islamic fawn pottery oil lamp, c. 12th Century A.D.

A Late Islamic fawn pottery oil lamp, c. 12th Century A.D.

Code: 1737

SOLD
Description: A good-sized fawn pottery oil lamp, the upper surface decorated with ?script in low relief and three low raised parallel lines running from the filler hole to the wick hole. Recomposed from fragments with the handle lost and a small piece missing from one side.

Size: 128 mm/5 ins. in length

Culture: Late Islamic

Date: c. 12th Century A.D.

Provenance: Previously in an Essex private collection.