Lot 269: AN ISLAMIC ENGRAVED COPPER ALLOY CANDLESTICK, PROBABLY TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
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An Islamic candlestick constructed from cast and engraved copper alloy. The piece features a wide, flared base rising to a multi-tiered stem with bulbous, openwork sections, surmounted by a deep bowl with a flared rim. The surface is decorated with engraved geometric patterns, interlaced bands, and several registers of calligraphic script, including circular medallions on the base. The stem incorporates two pierced bulbous elements featuring interlaced and floral motifs.
H: 39.5cm
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