A Dutch brass chandelier, part first half 18th century

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A Dutch brass chandelier, part first half 18th century
by Hayo Harms van de Wilgen, the scrolling branches issuing from a bulbous knopped column with crown-shaped surmount above split eagle motifs, the bulbous knop with inscriptions Hier hang ik oin by Nagt hel duifter te verligten Gegeven door GEMEENT Prins Friso en Sÿn VOLK, Op dat Men dag en nagl het roepen van Gods TOLK Kno horen, Om Sÿn padt na JESUS heer te rigten, and PILLAR, en KROON Gecollecteert door Hayo Harms van de Wilgen, Jan. en Hulfcher. Ao. 1733 -- 50in. (127cm) high

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Sale room notice

Please note the estimate on this lot should read ,P6000-8000.

Lot Essay

The inscription loosely translates as follows:
This is where I hang to lighten up the darkness by night. Given by the City Council, Prince Riso and his People to be able to listen to God's word day and night, to follow Lord Jesus's path.

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