The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Three-Knop Circular-Based Candlestick, 15th Century

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Auction Closed

January 23, 10:36 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Fine and Rare Northwestern European Cast Brass Three-Knop Circular-Based Candlestick

15th Century

Retains a dark unpolished patina.

Height 7 1/2 in.

A related five knop candlestick is illustrated in Christopher Bangs, The Lear Collection: A Study of Copper-Alloy Socket Candlesticks, A.D. 200-1700, (Bethlehem, PA: Oaks Printing Company, Inc., 1995), pp. 69 and 219, no. 25.

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