Qajar Iran, 19th century brass, beautiful engraved candlestick surmounted by a strong pierced bollard which extends into a long shaft with an inverted cup and interspersed knots to flare out towards the base and form a large hollow circular cup with a raised, scalloped rim.
Engraved decoration of compartments alternating plant and floral compositions, geometric frieze motifs, cartouches with Persian poetic inscriptions in nasta'liq calligraphy on the rim and a very fine series of scenes with animated characters all around the intermediate dish.
* Very beautiful item *
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