Lot 167
  • 167

an Ottoman cast brass candlestick, Turkey, dated A.H. 1034/A.D. 1625

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

a plain slender baluster form with ribbed mouthpiece and a cylindrical neck with bulbous raisings connected to the base by a saucer shaped drip tray, the cylindrical shaft with globular bulbs lead to the flat opening on a wide dish base engraved with an inscription 

Condition

in good overall condition, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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