Of whimsical and unusual shape, resting on three curved legs, one foldable, the candlestick resting on a small floral collar tray, on one side the rounded inkwell rotating up and down, with a wide everted mouth, the exterior fully decorated with subtle koftgari vegetal trellis and stylized arabesque pattern. Height 19.5 cm. Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 12 - 13 October 2006, lot 360.