19th C. Indo-Persian Enameled Brass Candlesticks (pr)
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Description
Central / South Asia, India, possibly Gujarat or Kashmir, post-Mughal era, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A matching pair of gilt brass candlesticks with vibrant Kashmiri (Indo-Persian) style enamel adorning the surface. The broad foot is covered by foliate vines and paisley patterning in cobalt, sky blue, and red that continues up the neck with arabesque trellis shapes. These are functional, with remains of wax in the drip pan. Size: 4.25" Diameter x 6.75" H (10.8 cm x 17.1 cm); gold quality: 13% to 17%.
Provenance: private Pasadena, California, USA collection; ex-private estate collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, formed between 1970 and 2000
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#180951
Provenance: private Pasadena, California, USA collection; ex-private estate collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, formed between 1970 and 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#180951
Condition
Green patina and oxidation to brass. Surface abrasions and rubbing to brass, but otherwise intact and functional condition. Remains of wax buildup on drip pans.
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19th C. Indo-Persian Enameled Brass Candlesticks (pr)
Estimate $1,100 - $1,650
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Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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