Candle crown of three heights with six arms each, with Maria chapel in the middle, The object consists of a large number of parts. The trunk is occupied by six bars fitted with spouts and buttresses, forming a chapel with the twelve-sided base on a six-sided console, ending in a lion's head with a pull ring, and with the twelve-pinned cap. On the pedestal Maria with the Child, standing on the crescent moon and surrounded by a halo. A cap made up of six rods is arranged on the cap, which becomes a rod to which the oval hanging ring is screwed. Six arms are attached to the base, the hood and the center of the bars. These are bent twice and have eleven or five leaves (the arms of the wreaths below and in the middle and of the upper wreath respectively). The fat traps have a vertical serrated edge with crucifix motifs on the underside. The candle holders are hexagonal with a perforated side on the front and back and have a vertical ring-shaped base., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1475 - c. 1485, brass (alloy), spits, founding, h 137.0 cm × d 88.0 cm
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