A BRASS CANDLESTICK
A BRASS CANDLESTICK

ENGLISH OR FRENCH, THIRD OR FOURTH QUARTER 17TH CENTURY

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A BRASS CANDLESTICK
ENGLISH OR FRENCH, THIRD OR FOURTH QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
The square cluster-column shaft above a gadrooned drip-tray and shallow square base.
Minor nicks; dent and crack to one side of shaft above drip-tray.
7.5/8 in. (19.4 cm.) high
Literature
Bangs 1995, no. 138

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Gentle & Feild 1994, p. 126, no. 20

Lot Essay

As with the preceeding lot, this candlestick, through both its form and construction, is closely linked to silversmith production.

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