Lot Essay
The 'dripless trumpet', of which this is the first example from the collection, is a rarer variant within the group.
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ENGLISH, MID 17TH CENTURY
Details
A BRASS CANDLESTICK
ENGLISH, MID 17TH CENTURY
The ribbed shaft above a trumpet base.
Minor nicks; repaired cracks to base.
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
ENGLISH, MID 17TH CENTURY
The ribbed shaft above a trumpet base.
Minor nicks; repaired cracks to base.
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
Literature
Bangs 1995, no. 119
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Caspall 1987, p. 98, fig. 183
Gentle & Feild 1994, p. 125, no. 15
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Caspall 1987, p. 98, fig. 183
Gentle & Feild 1994, p. 125, no. 15