AN ISLAMIC BRONZE AQUAMANILE IN THE FORM OF A FELINE AN ISLAMIC BRONZE AQUAMANIL…

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AN ISLAMIC BRONZE AQUAMANILE IN THE FORM OF A FELINE

AN ISLAMIC BRONZE AQUAMANILE IN THE FORM OF A FELINE Length x Height: 13 x 11cm

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AN ISLAMIC BRONZE AQUAMANILE IN THE FORM OF A FELINE

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AQUAMANILE In patinated bronze, in the shape of a lion, the tail forming a grip. The head opens with a lid at the top. Nineteenth-century work in the late 14th/early 15th century style. 34.5 x 29 cm Accents, wear. Note. The present aquamanile was cast after a model from Lower Saxony from the late 14th or early 15th century. A similar example is in the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum (inv. no. 2494). Bibliography. Von Falke and E. Meyer, Bronzegeräte des Mittelalters. vol. I. Romanische Leuchter und Gefässe Giessgefässe der Gotik, Berlin, 1935, pp. 115, 191, no. 508, fig. 464.

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[ISLAM]. 9 documentation books including: A la cour du Grand Turc, Islamic masterpieces from the Aga Khan Museum, L'étrange et le merveilleux en terres d'Islam (Louvre), Treasure of Islam, La miniature indienne, L'inde classique, The arts of Islam, Cent planches en couleurs d'art Musulman - céramiques, tissus, tapis, Les arts de l'Islam au musée du Louvre

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