An unusual late 16th/early 17th century brass and bronze socket candlestick, French, circa 1600
An unusual late 16th/early 17th century brass and bronze socket candlestick, French, circa 1600
The shaft of brass, and topped by a moulded socket pierced with a pair of arched apertures each beneath a further small circular aperture, above a baluster and a discoid knop, a further gadrooned knop below, on a spreading circular bronze base, 16cm base diameter x approximately 26cm high
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An unusual late 16th/early 17th century brass and bronze socket candlestick, French, circa 1600
The shaft of brass, and topped by a moulded socket pierced with a pair of arched apertures each beneath a further small circular aperture, above a baluster and a discoid knop, a further gadrooned knop below, on a spreading circular bronze base, 16cm base diameter x approximately 26cm high