Candle crown with Mary with Christ child, The object consists of an iron bar with an iron hook and the following cast parts: the figure of Mary, the right hand riveted to her arm, her corresponding left hand with the Christ child, the crown riveted to her head, the trunk, the riveted lion's head, the pull ring. The standing Mary figure is surrounded by a halo. Her dress and cloak are decorated with punched star motifs. Cloak closure and necklace are also marked punched. The trunk, which is predominantly concave, has two stakes with six notches each, which are marked with one to five notches. The last notch per ring is unnoticed. The Maria figure lacks the scepter., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1475 - c. 1500, brass (alloy), iron (metal), founding, l 66 cm × d 14 cm
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Candle crown, Mary, Christ child, object consists, iron bar, iron hook, following cast parts, figure, right hand riveted, arm, corresponding left hand, crown riveted, head, trunk, riveted lion's head, pull ring, standing Mary figure, surrounded, halo, dress, cloak, decorated, punched star motifs, Cloak closure, necklace, marked punched, predominantly concave, two stakes, six notches, marked, five notches, last notch, ring, unnoticed, Maria figure lacks, scepter, Southern Netherlands, c, 1475, 1500, brass, alloy, iron, metal, founding, l 66
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