An early 17th Century bell-base brass candlestick, circa 1620, Low Countries, probably Dutch
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An early 17th Century bell-base brass candlestick, circa 1620, Low Countries, probably Dutch
Having a tapered socket with median annular moulding and pierced circular ejection aperture, on a stem with blade-like knop, on a flared circular base, 13.5cm base diameter x 14cm high
Sold for £162 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Unusually, this candlestick does not have a drip-pan. For a similar example - with drip-pan - see J. Caspall, Fire and Light in the Home pre-1820 (2000), p. 86, Fig. 156.

Category: Furniture / Oak Furniture

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