A brass pricket candlestick

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A brass pricket candlestick
in the Coptic style of the 4th or 5th centuries, the reeded baluster knopped shaft supporting a dished pan, on a triple flanged base with tripod paw feet, the underside with mark -- 10¾in. (27cm) high

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Ronald F. Michaelis, Domestic Base Metal Candlesticks, Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge Suffolk 1978. Comparative example discussed p.28, illustrated fig.4, p.29.

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