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LOT 1854
Brass Candlestick with Calligraphy
19TH CENTURY A.D.
13 3/4 in. (1.5 kg, 34.8 cm high).
With panels of dense calligraphic script and geometric motifs, tiered ogival base and floral drip tray.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 2000s.
Property of a Suffolk gentleman.
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