Lot 309
  • 309

a magnificent and important pair of gothic brass pricket candlesticks, Netherlandish or German 15th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 42.5cm (2)
cast in one piece with large grease pans supported on knopped, conical stems and stepped bases raised on stylised lion feet, inserts of rectangular lugs visible, old repair to one grease pan, both bases dented and both prickets replaced

Literature

Related Literature:
Dexel 1973, no. 297, similar in shape, although of pewter, described as Dutch, circa 1500