A late 16th/early 17th century capstan-type brass candlestick, North-West European, possibly English
A late 16th/early 17th century capstan-type brass candlestick, North-West European, possibly English
Having a slightly tapering socket with lateral rectangular pierced apertures, above a dished drip-pan, on a spreading circular foot, 12cm base diameter x 13cm high
Sold for £475 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Literature: For an example attributed to an English brazier, see J. Caspall, Fire and Light in the Home pre-1820 (2000), p. 86, Fig. 155.

Category: Furniture / Oak Furniture


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