The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

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Important English Cast Brass 'Tudor' 'Chalice and Paten' Circular-Based Candlestick, mid-16th Century

Auction Closed

January 23, 10:36 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Important English Cast Brass 'Tudor' 'Chalice and Paten' Circular-Based Candlestick

mid-16th Century


Height 12 in.

F.R. "Bud" Lear III, Allentown, Pennsylvania;
Christie's, London, The Lear Collection of Socket Candlesticks, December 15, 1998, sale 6066, lot 53.
Christopher Bangs, The Lear Collection: A Study of Copper-Alloy Socket Candlesticks, A.D. 200-1700, (Bethlehem, PA: Oaks Printing Company, Inc., 1995), pp. 83 and 246, no. 51.