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Lamps and other Light Fittings(8)

Sun screen shaped as a lyre

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Vienna Museum
  • Wood, polished in black, with inserted embroidery, on a quadrangular base

Wooden chandelier

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Vienna Museum
  • Carved, gilded, with twenty-four flames. 47.24 x 31.5 in.

Central piece of a lamp

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Museum of Ethnology
  • Made of bronze, shaped like a vase, with engraved embellishment in zones - arabesques and tendrils. 15.75 x 9.06 in. Persia

Foot of lamp

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Museum of Ethnology
  • Made of pewter, covered with punched-out sheet ornaments. 4.72 x 5.91 in. Europe

Pendant lamp

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Museum of Ethnology
  • On three chains, copper, fitted with electric light, with monogramm I C. 12.2 to 7.87 in. Europe

Pendant lamp

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Museum of Ethnology
  • Adapted for electric light, consisting of two parts, bronze, ajour work in Persian manner, covered with hammered silver sheet. 61.42 to 18.5 in. Persia

Pendant lamp

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Museum of Ethnology
  • Made of ajour brass sheet, covered with hammered silver sheet. Made as a traditional lamp, successively adapted for electric light (certainly in Syria). Doubly conical body with widely projecting disk at the bottom, which is bigger than the socket bottom for nine bulbs. Three chains with stars, balls etc. Heavily damaged. Overall length 51.18 in., bell 29.13 in. high, diameter 18.5 in., bottom diameter 18.11 in.. Around 1920. Syria, Damascus

Pendant lamp

(Lamps and other Light Fittings)

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  • Museum of Ethnology
  • Shaped like a hexagonal pyramid of ajour metal sheet, adapted for electric light, at the summit six rings to which five glass cylinders are attached. 29.53 x 13.39 in. From the Near East