RARE SELJUK GILDED BRONZE CANDLESTICK DECORATED WITH KUFIC INSCRIPTION
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Ca. AD 1300 - 1400.
An Islamic Seljuk gilded bronze candlestick bell, decorated with Kufic inscription around the body and the neck. The bell shaped body is connected to a narrow neck. Most of the silver inlay is still preserved. For similar see: L'eredità dell'Islam, 1993, fig. 180.
Size: 300mm x 290mm; Weight: 1.8kg
Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection formed in the 1980s.
An Islamic Seljuk gilded bronze candlestick bell, decorated with Kufic inscription around the body and the neck. The bell shaped body is connected to a narrow neck. Most of the silver inlay is still preserved. For similar see: L'eredità dell'Islam, 1993, fig. 180.
Size: 300mm x 290mm; Weight: 1.8kg
Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection formed in the 1980s.
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RARE SELJUK GILDED BRONZE CANDLESTICK DECORATED WITH KUFIC INSCRIPTION
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