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A SAFAVID TORCH STAND (MASH'AL)
WESTERN IRAN, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Cast in brass or bronze, of typical form, with faceted body, the decoration with a lattice of rising trefoil palmettes, the flaring foot and straight neck with a band of calligraphic poetry verses in nasta'liq script between bands of scrolling floral tendrils, old inventory number to the base
11in. (28cm.) high

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