A MOSUL SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS CANDLESTICK BASE
NORTHERN MESOPOTAMIA, EARLY 13TH CENTURY
A MOSUL SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS CANDLESTICK BASE NORTHERN MESOPOTAMIA, EARLY 13TH CENTURY Of cylindrical form tapering towards the rim, with pronounced bands at top and bottom, the main register decorated with a series of circular cartouches formed of two bands of interlacing strapwork and filled alternately with a geometric lattice and a scrolling arabesque, the interstices similarly filled with dense arabesque, above and below a band of elegant benedictory kufic against scrolling ground, a plaited band above and below, small remains of silver and copper inlay, formed into a lamp 8in. (21.1cm.) high
A MOSUL SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS CANDLESTICK BASE
NORTHERN MESOPOTAMIA, EARLY 13TH CENTURY
A MOSUL SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS CANDLESTICK BASE NORTHERN MESOPOTAMIA, EARLY 13TH CENTURY Of cylindrical form tapering towards the rim, with pronounced bands at top and bottom, the main register decorated with a series of circular cartouches formed of two bands of interlacing strapwork and filled alternately with a geometric lattice and a scrolling arabesque, the interstices similarly filled with dense arabesque, above and below a band of elegant benedictory kufic against scrolling ground, a plaited band above and below, small remains of silver and copper inlay, formed into a lamp 8in. (21.1cm.) high
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