Lot Essay
The above candlestick is a prime example of a 'chalice and paten' type in extremely good condition. It is finely cast and carefully finished, retaining its original full skirt.
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ENGLISH, MID 16TH CENTURY
Details
A COPPER ALLOY CANDLESTICK
ENGLISH, MID 16TH CENTURY
The double-baluster shaft above a drip-tray and a circular spreading base.
Very minor nicks.
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
ENGLISH, MID 16TH CENTURY
The double-baluster shaft above a drip-tray and a circular spreading base.
Very minor nicks.
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high
Literature
Bangs 1995, no. 51
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Caspall 1987, pp. 81-82, ills. 142-145
Gentle & Feild 1994, pp.14, 118, 119, pl. 1, ills. 1-3
London 1988, nos. 10, 25
Mackay Thomas 1954, pp. 110-121
Michaelis 1978, pp. 43-44, ills. 30-36
Turner 1982, pp. 28, 29, pl. 12
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Caspall 1987, pp. 81-82, ills. 142-145
Gentle & Feild 1994, pp.14, 118, 119, pl. 1, ills. 1-3
London 1988, nos. 10, 25
Mackay Thomas 1954, pp. 110-121
Michaelis 1978, pp. 43-44, ills. 30-36
Turner 1982, pp. 28, 29, pl. 12