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Lamp. Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

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Description

It has a complex composition. The lower part consists of a flattened disc-shaped base transitioning into a composite cylindrical shaft. The shaft is decorated with relief bands, rings, and mouldings. The central circular insert and the bowl-shaped upper section are decorated with closely spaced vertical grooves (fluting). Made by order of Timur for the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

Dating period: 1397 г.
Material: Brass, Bronze
Technique: Casting, Chasing, Engraving
Size: высота 84 см.
Category: Metal
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