Live Auction 6066
The Lear Collection of Socket Candlesticks
Lot 72
72
A COPPER ALLOY CANDLESTICK
NORTH WEST EUROPEAN, 16TH CENTURY
Details
A COPPER ALLOY CANDLESTICK
NORTH WEST EUROPEAN, 16TH CENTURY
The socket above a drip-tray and bell-base.
Minor nicks and dents.
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
Literature
Bangs 1995, no. 67
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Amsterdam 1986, p. 107, no. 148
Caspall 1987, p. 85, figs. 150-152
Dexel 1981, p. 395, ills. 678-679
Gentle & Feild 1994, p. 121, no. 6
Michaelis 1978, p. 61, fig. 74
Rotterdam 1991, p. 161
Schiffer 1978, p. 155, B & C
Wills 1974, p. 48, no. 19
Lot Essay
This is a very small example of the bell-base form.
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