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Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Candle Stick Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Candle Stick Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Candle Stick
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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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