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LOT 1932
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Candle Stick
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (1.23 kg, 21.5 cm wide).
Comprising a large openwork drum-shaped base and a thick stem; a band of running felines around the stem, and medallions with mythical animals to the body; three low feet to the base. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1932
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Candle Stick
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
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