This gold leaf, currently a collection of the National Museum of Damascus, is a fine specimen of openwork featuring a small winged angel standing to the right of a large flower and another one standing to its left. The maximal width is 14 centimeters. Provenance is not provided.
Highlights of the National Museum of Damascus. Media Minds LLC, [Lebanon], 2006.
Photo credit: Nicholas Randall.
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