Rare and extraordinary pair of 19th century silver inlay mosque lanterns. This incredible pair has NASTALIQUE Arabic inscriptions used throughout. Exceptional craftsmanship and rare to find a pair especially in this scale!! THESE ARE IMPORTANT WORKS OF ISLAMIC WORKMANSHIP.Recently rewired. SOME WARE AND GLASS LOSS TO A FEW OF THE GLASS PANELS. POSSIBLE REPAIR PRESENT. Approximately 30 inches high without it’s chain. Some color variation to the surface. To be expected with fine mixed metal antiques.

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