Auction 10
FINE ISLAMIC, INDIAN & CHINESE ART
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Dec 14, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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LOT 31:
A MAMLUK GILDED BRONZE CANDLESTICK
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Start price:
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5,000
Estimated price :
£15,000 - £20,000
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A MAMLUK GILDED BRONZE CANDLESTICK
Ca. AD 1300 - 1400. A gilded bronze candlestick bell, decorated with Kufic inscription around the body and the neck. The bell shaped body is connected to a narrow neck. For similar see: L'eredità dell'Islam, 1993, fig. 180. Size: 300mm x 290mm; Weight: 1.8kg Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
