Two early Baroque brass candlesticks - image-1

Lot 728 Dα

Two early Baroque brass candlesticks

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 4.000 € (incl. premium)

Two early Baroque brass candlesticks

Engraved brass candle holders with four disc shaped nodes. The moulded candle nozzles each with two angular openings. The edge of one foot slightly dented, scratches and dents throughout (especially to the nozzles). H 18.5 and 19.3 cm.
French or German, 16th / 17th C.

Literature

An identical candlestick housed in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (Ob. no. BK-NM-2392).
Cf. Dexel, Gebrauchsgerättypen, vol. II, Munich 1981, illus. 675.