Islamic oil lamps represent a new era of decorative design. Muslims were not able to put images so they had to put something that told a story.
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Islamic Abbasid Decorated Oil Lamp – Found in Israel
Islamic period decorated oil lamp.
- Very good condition.
- Length: 3.7″ / 9.5 cm
The early Islamic lamps are a continuation of Byzantine lamps. Decorations were initially a stylized form of bird, grain, tree, plant or flower. Then they became entirely geometric or linear with raised dots.