Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 2nd October 2025

Lot 925

A GERMAN BRASS BELL-BASE CANDLESTICK

Estimate £500 - £800

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Description

A GERMAN BRASS BELL-BASE CANDLESTICK
MAKER MARKED, NUREMBERG, C.1590
the cast bulbous-knop stem topped by a relatively straight-sided candle socket, on a dished circular drip-pan with line decoration, the bell base of thin gauge also with decorative lines, stamped to the footrim with maker's mark of Georg Goetz, master in 1567

19cm high


Literature

See Hermann P. Lockner, ‘Die Merkzeichen der Nürnberger Rotschmiede’, no. 233 for maker’s mark.