Copper perfume sprinkler inlaid with gold and silver, Mamluk Period (AH 698 – 708 / AD 1299 – 1309 or AH 709 – 741 / AD 1309 – 1340), 23.5 x 11 cm.

Vessels and containers – Metal (Islamic era)

Material: Metals | Type: Containers/Vessels | Countries: Egypt

  • Period

    Islamic era (AD 640 – 1805)

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Egypt

Category

Vessels and containers – Metal (Islamic era)
Bottles and pitchers made from copper and bronze, with silver and gold floral ornaments. Sprinklers may be inlaid with gold and silver and carry the owner's monogram.
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