Brass candlestick, The object is composed of two parts: the base and the stem with candleholder. They are cast and then turned. The high profiled conical foot has a raised edge at the top, which means it can also serve as a fat trap. The trunk is riveted on the conical middle part and then turned off at the bottom. The trunk, which is adorned with four knots and one of which is slightly larger, merges into a profiled cylindrical container with two rectangular openings. Foot and holder are decorated with ridges., anonymous, Northern Netherlands (possibly), c. 1450 - c. 1500, brass (alloy), founding, h 24 cm d 11.5 cm
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Brass candlestick, object, composed, two parts, base, stem, candleholder, cast, turned, high profiled conical foot, raised edge, top, means, serve, fat trap, trunk, riveted, conical middle part, turned off, bottom, adorned, four knots, slightly larger, merges, profiled cylindrical container, two rectangular openings, Foot, holder, decorated, ridges, Northern Netherlands, c, 1450, 1500, brass, alloy, founding
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