Lot Essay
An almost identical candlestick, albeit a gilt-copper example, is illustrated in the Rijksmuseum catalogue (loc. cit.).
NETHERLANDISH, FIRST HALF 15TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF BRASS TRIPOD PRICKET CANDLESTICKS
NETHERLANDISH, FIRST HALF 15TH CENTURY
Each candlestick stamped several times along the lower edge with gothic letters.
Damage to one pricket and the crenellation of both candlesticks; numerous minor nicks.
17¼ and 16 7/8in. (43.8 and 42.8cm.) high (2)
NETHERLANDISH, FIRST HALF 15TH CENTURY
Each candlestick stamped several times along the lower edge with gothic letters.
Damage to one pricket and the crenellation of both candlesticks; numerous minor nicks.
17¼ and 16 7/8in. (43.8 and 42.8cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Sir Julian Cahn, Bt., Stanford Hall, Loughborough
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Koper & Brons, 1986, no. 110
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Koper & Brons, 1986, no. 110