Lamp. Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
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Description
The bronze lamp has a cylindrical body adorned with rounded, bulging rings attached around it, with similar rings on the lower part of the lamp. An Arabic inscription runs around its entire circumference. The upper part curves outward. Raised, ring-shaped ornaments are arranged along the cylinder. The lamp was made by the Isfahan craftsman Izz al-Din, son of Taj al-Din, on commission from Amir Timur on 17 June 1397.
Dating period:
1397 ж.
Material:
Brass, Bronze
Technique:
Casting, Chasing, Engraving
Size:
высота 35 см.
Category:
Decorative and applied arts