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Property from an Important Private Collection A koftgari steel inkwell and candlestick, India, late 19th century, India, late 19th/early 20th century, of whimsical and unusual shape, resting on three curved legs, one foldable, the candlestick resting on a small floral collar tray, on one side the rounded inkwell rotating up and down, with a wide everted mouth, the exterior fully decorated with subtle koftgari vegetal trellis and stylised arabesque pattern, 19.5cm high. Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 12 - 13 October 2006, lot 360. Please refer to department for condition report

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