AN AYYUBID CARVED MARBLE CAPITAL
EASTERN SYRIA OR MESOPOTAMIA, FIRST HALF 13TH CENTURY
AN AYYUBID CARVED MARBLE CAPITAL EASTERN SYRIA OR MESOPOTAMIA, FIRST HALF 13TH CENTURY With octagonal base rising and expanding to a square top, each of the four main sides carved with very strong scrolling arabesques inhabited by griffins flanking bold palmettes, the secondary triangular faces with arabesque interlace on a slightly smaller scale, rubbed, areas of damage, particularly to one face 13in. (33cm.) high
AN AYYUBID CARVED MARBLE CAPITAL
EASTERN SYRIA OR MESOPOTAMIA, FIRST HALF 13TH CENTURY
AN AYYUBID CARVED MARBLE CAPITAL EASTERN SYRIA OR MESOPOTAMIA, FIRST HALF 13TH CENTURY With octagonal base rising and expanding to a square top, each of the four main sides carved with very strong scrolling arabesques inhabited by griffins flanking bold palmettes, the secondary triangular faces with arabesque interlace on a slightly smaller scale, rubbed, areas of damage, particularly to one face 13in. (33cm.) high
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