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GROUP OF METALWORK - Ca. 12-13th century . A collection of four Islamic thimbles incised with a dotted design, two bronze candlestick necks, both of similar form, one with a band of calligraphy, each with key shaped fittings at the base. A small bronze oil lamp of globular form, with an open neck and three protruding pierced hanging loops. Engraved with incised bands of decoration, along with a bronze polygon set with a four sided large pyramid and eight smaller three sided pyramids, Interspersed with twelve knobs connecting double lines of dots, with two circular openings. This bronze decorative element may have been part of a window grille. Size: 30mm-120mm, 20mm-80mm; Weight; 890g Provenance: Previous property of an Islamic art professional.