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Lot 1734 Dα

A late Gothic brass candlestick

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.500 € (incl. premium)

A late Gothic brass candlestick

Engraved with the initials below. Bell-shaped base supporting a faceted shaft and small cylindrical nozzle with rectangular openings on either side. Partially repaired (with patina), with a semi-circular dent to the rim of the drip pan and several dents throughout. H 26 cm.
Attributed to Northern Netherlands, around 1500.

Provenance

Private collection, Lower Rhine Region.

Literature

Cf. similar candlesticks in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (inv. no. BK-KOG-995 and BK-NM-2414).
Cf. Lockner, Messing 15. - 17. Jahrhundert, Würzburg 1982, illus. 327.