Ceramic Lantern. Dimensions: H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm)W. 5 3/4in. (14.6cm). Date: early 13th century.This lantern presents a classic example of Raqqa lusterware in its stonepaste body composition, overglaze luster-painting technique, and decorative motifs, which closely resemble those on the other lusterware objects in the collection. Its form, however, is unusual. Modeled from slabs and rolls, it resembles a square domed building, articulated at each corner by a column and finial. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Ceramic Lantern. Dimensions: H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm)W. 5 3/4in. (14.6cm). Date: early 13th century.This lantern presents a classic example of Raqqa lusterware in its stonepaste body composition, overglaze luster-painting technique, and decorative motifs, which closely resemble those on the other lusterware objects in the collection. Its form, however, is unusual. Modeled from slabs and rolls, it resembles a square domed building, articulated at each corner by a column and finial. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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