Fine Silver - 27th April 2016
Lot 330
A late-Victorian silver Gothic revival hanging sanctuary lamp
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000
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Description
A late-Victorian silver Gothic revival hanging sanctuary lamp,
by Carl Krall, London 1886,
hexagonal baluster form, pierced with foliate decoration, applied with cabochons, with three scroll arms with a hanging lobed circular pendant, supported by three double length twisted silver 'chains', approx. weight 51oz.
The firm of Barkentin and Krall produced many ecclesiastical items of silver work, often from the designs of William Burges (1827-1881).