A Safavid cast brass candlestick with Nastaliq inscriptions, Persia, 16th-17th Century

of tapering cylindrical form, with a splayed foot and everted mouth, the body with diagonal fluting encircled by bands of floral vines and two cast ring elements, the neck decorated with a band of inscriptions above two rows of floral and foliate scrolls, the foot with further floral vine bands, removable inner holder 

Overall in good condition, patination consistent with age, repair to the foot, minor dents to the body, as viewed.
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inscriptions

Around the rim: two lines of Persian poetry.