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A large Mamluk brass candlestick, made for Sayf al-Din Hatim Dawadar, Egypt, circa 1500

Auction Closed

October 23, 01:24 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

of truncated conical form, with straight cylindrical neck and truncated conical socket, incised with a large inscription in thuluth on a foliate ground, punctuated by calligraphic roundels enclosing cup blazons, the neck and socket with inscriptions in thuluth

49.5cm. height

Ex-private collection, France, 1990-2010