AN IMPORTANT MOSUL AYYUBID SULTANATE BRASS DOOR HANDLE

PERIOD
13th Century
ORIGIN
Mosul Jazira Levant.
 
DIMENSIONS:
27.7Cm Height
DESCRIPTION:
Heavily cast in a two-sided mould with two large square-section arms forming a ‘Lyre’ motif terminating in split palmettes, Joined by a bar at the neck, splitting  below into two interlaced branches,  each with interlaced split palmette terminals, the bar with cast boss.
CERTIFICATE:
Comes with a certificate from the Art Loss Register.