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898 - Bronze base of a candlestick, entirely chased with floral and figurative motifs, as well as inscriptions; Seljuk, 12th–13th centuries
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Bronze base of a candlestick, entirely chased with floral and figurative motifs, as well as inscriptions; Seljuk, 12th–13th centuries Hollow, spool-shaped body made of bronze sheet metal. The entire surface is chiseled with great attention to detail. The 2.8 cm high, steep-sided base features a flared rim at the bottom. Above this, the spindle-shaped body has a deep groove, divided into several horizontal zones decorated with inscriptions or floral motifs. The underside features an eight-petaled rosette in the center, surrounded by a braided band pattern enclosing six circular panels depicting birds. The open-topped vessel has been modernly supplemented with a turned wooden insert, color-matched to the object. Diameter 21 cm. Height 12 cm. CULTURAL HERITAGE! Provenance: Acquired by the current owner in 2020 from the German art market. Condition: II +
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Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.