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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 2443983, member: 8267"]Looking at stone oil lamps, I have found many of the same basic shape that are identified as "Islamic", some more specifically as Persian. But I have found several examples with bird head handles that are identified as coming from Afghanistan:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]264812[/ATTACH] </p><p><a href="https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0547_0596_Kuster_HJK_051_100.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0547_0596_Kuster_HJK_051_100.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0547_0596_Kuster_HJK_051_100.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]264814[/ATTACH] </p><p><a href="https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0001_0035_P_Schneider_PS_01_35.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0001_0035_P_Schneider_PS_01_35.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0001_0035_P_Schneider_PS_01_35.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And these on worthpoint:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]264816[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/ancient-original-hand-carved-brown-1838396048" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/ancient-original-hand-carved-brown-1838396048" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/ancient-original-hand-carved-brown-1838396048</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://thumbs.worthpoint.com/zoom/images1/1/0614/17/far-eastern-afghanistan-bactrian_1_1308223ef63c6d965643745f43cdbff6.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/far-eastern-afghanistan-bactrian-534507602" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/far-eastern-afghanistan-bactrian-534507602" rel="nofollow">https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/far-eastern-afghanistan-bactrian-534507602</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 2443983, member: 8267"]Looking at stone oil lamps, I have found many of the same basic shape that are identified as "Islamic", some more specifically as Persian. But I have found several examples with bird head handles that are identified as coming from Afghanistan: [ATTACH=full]264812[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0547_0596_Kuster_HJK_051_100.html[/URL] [ATTACH=full]264814[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.phototheca-afghanica.ch/afghanistanmuseum/browser/content/K0001_0035_P_Schneider_PS_01_35.html[/URL] And these on worthpoint: [ATTACH=full]264816[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/ancient-original-hand-carved-brown-1838396048[/URL] [IMG]https://thumbs.worthpoint.com/zoom/images1/1/0614/17/far-eastern-afghanistan-bactrian_1_1308223ef63c6d965643745f43cdbff6.jpg[/IMG] [URL]https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/far-eastern-afghanistan-bactrian-534507602[/URL][/QUOTE]
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