A HIGHLY IMPORTANT MAMLUK SILVER-INLAID BRASS CANDLESTICK, EGYPT 14TH CENTURYOf typical form, the base flaring slightly, the base engraved and inlaid with a band of bold thuluth honorific inscriptions on a ground of scrolling vine interrupted by roundels containing scrolling vine around inverted further inscriptions, raised wheatsheaf and meandering floral bands above and below, the shoulder with a similar band of honorific inscription, the neck with a lattice of floral sprays, the mouth with further inscriptions, a lot of silver remaining.Height: 16.5cmDiameter: 14.5cmProvenance: Collection of Muhammad Al Farooq