Dørhammer af støbt og graveret bronze indlagt med niello

Sicilien(?); 11. århundrede
Diam: 44,3 cm
Inventarnummer 50/2000
Publiceret i
Christie's, London 10/10-2000, lot 276;
Kjeld von Folsach: Kunst fra islams verden i Davids Samling, København 2001, kat. 458;
Joachim Meyer og Peter Northover: “A Newly Acquired Islamic Lion Door Knocker in The David Collection,” Journal of the David Collection, 1, 2003, s. 48-71;
Wilfried Seipel (red.): Nobiles officinaedie könglichen Hofwerkstätten zu Palermo zur Zeit der Normannen und Staufer im 12. und 13. Jahrhundert, Milano 2004, kat. 19;
Sheila S. Blair og Jonathan M. Bloom (red.): Cosmophilia. Islamic Art from the David Collection, Copenhagen, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston 2006. s. 42-43, kat. 103;
Joachim Meyer: “The Body Language of a Parrot. An Incense Burner from the Western Mediterranean,” Journal of the David Collection, 4, 2014, fig. 4, s. 29;
Persis Berlekamp: “Symmetry, Sympathy, and Sensation. Talismanic Efficacy and Slippery Iconographies in Early Thirteenth-century Iraq, Syria, and Anatolia,” Representations, 133, 2016, fig. 27-29, s. 94;
Julian Raby: “The Inscriptions on the Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion. From Banal Blessings to Indices of Origin,” i Anna Contadini (red.): The Pisa Griffin and the Mari-Cha Lion. Metalwork, Art and Technology in the Medieval Islamicate Mediterranean, Pisa 2018, fig. 32a, 40a, s. 336-345;
And All That Is in Between. Islamic Arts Biennale 2025, Diriyah Biennale Foundation, Riyadh 2025, s. 227, kat. 179;

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