an inscribed islamic copper alloy alam flagpole finial northwest india 19th century

An Inscribed Islamic Copper Alloy Alam (Flagpole Finial): Northwest India - 19th Century.


Price

£485
| $601 USD | €575 EUR


Item Ref

IA 1107

Description

Cast in brass and incorporating an integral shaft / pole socket to the lowest extreme. The open-work casting incorporates a pair of stylised lion head projections. An inscription is positioned centrally,
This example has been custom stand mounted by a previous owner, (removable) - see images.
Size: height , (inc. stand) - 18 3/4" (476mm), (minus stand) - 16 7/8" (429mm), max width - 6 3/4" (171mm).
Total weight - 1867 grams.
Condition: Very Good. Minor surface marks and small bruises, (consistent with genuine age and usage). The usual casting flaws etc. Natural colour and patina.
Internal Ref: IA 1107


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