A MONUMENTAL ZAND ENGRAVED HEAVY TINNED-COPPER TORCH STAND
PERIOD: | 17TH CENTURY |
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ORIGIN: | PERSIA |
DIMENSIONS: | 32.5 Cm Height x 20 Cm Base |
DESCRIPTION: | The tapering cylindrical form is faceted in the central section, with a splayed foot and everted mouth, the body with the Vector big set of waves – curvy and zigzag – cross-crossing around the body with inner cartouches among interlacing captioned of the etched with the “Nastaliq” engraved on the inlet and the surface of the footing surrounding motifs and intertwined with arabesques,and smooth steady rim. |
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PROVENANCE: | Swiss Private Collection |
CERTIFICATE: | Comes with a certificate from the Art Loss Register |