AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY BRASS HEEMSKERK CANDLESTICK

AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY BRASS HEEMSKERK CANDLESTICK

DUTCH, C.1720

having a cylindrical socket with a pair of circular extraction holes, a baluster stem, atop a broad dished drip-pan and bold acorn knop stem, on a raised circular base

20.5cm high

Literature

Ter Kuile, 'Onno, Koper & Brons', Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Staatsuitgeverij 's-gravenhage, 1986, p.109, no.151, for a comparable candlestick.