File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 1283.1.jpg
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Candlestick or Torch Stand
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| Title |
Candlestick or Torch Stand |
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| Object type |
metal artwork  |
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| Description |
This could have been used as a candlestick, a torch stand or an oil lamp, or as all three. Its shape, with a proliferation of knops and rings along its tall neck, almost suggests a piece of turne ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | mid 16th century | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | brass, cast in five reverse-threaded sections, with traces of gilding. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
MTW 1283 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
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| Place of creation | Ottoman Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-candlestick-or-torch-stand-mtw1283/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Candlestick or Torch Stand |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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