Antique Dutch 17th Century Heemskerk Candlestick. SOLD


The brass stick cast in four pieces. The round profiled base; the lower part of the stem with two ribs and between is a baluster with profiled rim.; the drip-pan; the upper part of the stem with the cylindric nozzle ith two holes. The stem repeats the decoration from the lower part  The upper part of the stem has a pin, which is connected through the under part with the base.

Literature:

Onno ter Kuile. Koper & Brons Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Page 108, photo 149 for simular piece.

Christopher Bangs – The Lear Collection,  Page 260, photo 64 for similar piece.

 

The Netherlands,

Mid 17th century.

 

Height: 22,8 cm. (9 inches.)

Diam. base: 11,2 cm. (4,4 inches.)

Weight: 1.225 grams.

 

Reference
B.183
Price
sold
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