ISLAMIC BRASS MUGHAL DECCANI BIRD HAMSA 16TH CENTURY
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A RARE ANTIQUE ISLAMIC BRASS MUGHAL DECCANI BIRD HAMSA, DECCAN INDIA CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY, Measurement: 9cm X 13cm. oil lamp finial in the form of a bird, South India Deccan India, cast in the form of a bird, either a peacock or a goose (hamsa), body and wings,the tail feathers metamorphosed into an exuberant floral spray, a further floral sprig clasped in the beak Zoomorphic vessels, and inparticular decorative finials for oil vessels, are strongly characteristic of metalwork from South Central India. A number of relatedexamples are published and discussed in Zebrowski, M., Gold, Silver and Bronze from Mughal India, London, 1997, pp.95-101.
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ISLAMIC BRASS MUGHAL DECCANI BIRD HAMSA 16TH CENTURY
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