ID 932162 
Lot 17  | A SIIRT SILVER-INLAID BRONZE CANDLESTICK WITH ARMENIAN INSCRIPTION
Valeur estimée
£ 40 000 – 60 000 
SELJUK ANATOLIA, FIRST HALF 14TH CENTURY
The waisted body with a shallow sloping shoulder, the cylindrical neck supporting a hipped mouth, the body with a central band of arabesque motifs interrupted by three large roundels depicting hunting scenes, a band below with a field of scrolling vines with roundels featuring confronted animals, a band above with a similar field and roundels depicting court entertainers, the base with a band of angular kufic, the shoulder with the remains of floral decoration and a deeply-carved classical Armenian inscription, the neck with a band of angular kufic interspersed with falcons, with 'infinite key' bands above and below, the mouth with a another band of kufic alternating with geometric roundels
7 7/8in. (12.1cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection Switzerland, thence by descent in a Private German collection
| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique | 
|---|---|
| Matériel: | Bronce | 
| Époque historique: | Dynastie seldjoukide | 
| Lieu d'origine: | Iran, Asie, Turquie | 
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets | 
| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique | 
|---|---|
| Matériel: | Bronce | 
| Époque historique: | Dynastie seldjoukide | 
| Lieu d'origine: | Iran, Asie, Turquie | 
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets | 
| Adresse de l'enchère | 
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni  | |
|---|---|---|
| Aperçu | 
  | |
| Téléphone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Commission | see on Website | |
| Conditions d'utilisation | Conditions d'utilisation | 





