Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 2nd October 2025
Lot 930
A RARE FRANCO-FLEMISH BRASS SOCKET CANDLESTICK
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A RARE FRANCO-FLEMISH BRASS SOCKET CANDLESTICK
C.1520-40
with rectangular extraction apertures to the tapering socket, the stem with a pair of acorn knops between three blade knops, the base with a high, domed central section and flared foot rim
24cm high, 13.5cm diameter
Literature
See Christoper Bangs, The Lear Collection: A Study of Copper-Alloy Socket Candlesticks A.D.200-1700, cat no. 39.