A SELJUK SILVER INLAID WHITE BRONZE CANDLESTICK SIIRT OR KONYA, ANATOLIA, LATE 13TH OR EARLY 14TH CENTURY With sharply waisted drum base on short step, the flat shoulder with slightly sunken centre, the cylindrical neck supporting the mouth, itself a smaller version of the base, the body with a lattice formed of four tiers of eight-pointed rosettes above a band of foliated kufic , the shoulder with an outer band of naskh and inner band of kufic , the neck with band of kufic between two bands of cable and with band of thuluth with human heads, broken in two places by roundels containing birds, small chip and small crack at the base, slightly rubbed, most inlay remaining except on shoulder 7¾in. (19.8cm.) high
A SELJUK SILVER INLAID WHITE BRONZE CANDLESTICK SIIRT OR KONYA, ANATOLIA, LATE 13TH OR EARLY 14TH CENTURY With sharply waisted drum base on short step, the flat shoulder with slightly sunken centre, the cylindrical neck supporting the mouth, itself a smaller version of the base, the body with a lattice formed of four tiers of eight-pointed rosettes above a band of foliated kufic , the shoulder with an outer band of naskh and inner band of kufic , the neck with band of kufic between two bands of cable and with band of thuluth with human heads, broken in two places by roundels containing birds, small chip and small crack at the base, slightly rubbed, most inlay remaining except on shoulder 7¾in. (19.8cm.) high
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