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197 - BRASS CANDLESTICK
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BRASS CANDLESTICK Ottoman Turkey, 17th century; the chiseled decoration, Iran, 19th century The truncated conical base with a basin, the faceted shaft and tulip-shaped bowl, the later chiseled decoration featuring floral and scale motifs; the inscription at the base reads: “…”, formerly mounted as a lamp, minor chips. Height: 31 cm Inscription (Persian): جهانت به کام و فلک یار باد جهان آفرینت نگهدار باد -“May your world be blessed by heaven and earth / May the world be blessed by your presence.” ” Verses taken from the ode by the poet Sa’di (d. 1290–91) dedicated to his patron Abu Bakr b. Sa’d b. Zangi (d. 1260), Part 4, v. 35. An Ottoman Candlestick, Turkey, 17th century, with a 19th-century Persian engraving
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