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PERSIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
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A SAFAVID ENGRAVED BRASS TORCHSTAND
PERSIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
Of columnar form on spreading foot. the foot finely engraved with dense interlaced arabesques enclosing flowering vine above a floral meander band, separated from the main body by a raised ridge, the main body with vertical facets also engraved with bands of fluted chevrons and occasional engraved volutes around diagonal rows of linked lozenges each finely engraved with interlaced arabesques and palmette vine, a band of floral meander above and below, two attachemnt loops above, origianlly also with further upper band
14.1/8in. (35.9cm.) high
PERSIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
Of columnar form on spreading foot. the foot finely engraved with dense interlaced arabesques enclosing flowering vine above a floral meander band, separated from the main body by a raised ridge, the main body with vertical facets also engraved with bands of fluted chevrons and occasional engraved volutes around diagonal rows of linked lozenges each finely engraved with interlaced arabesques and palmette vine, a band of floral meander above and below, two attachemnt loops above, origianlly also with further upper band
14.1/8in. (35.9cm.) high