Lot 16
  • 16

A wrought iron pricket candelabrum 15th/16th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 174cm.high, 80cm. wide; 5ft.8in., 2ft.7¼in.
of triangular form wrought with tracery centered by a single pricket flanked by four smaller ones with octangonal drip- pan, on a squared stem on three splayed legs

Condition

Wear and rust commensurate with normal usage with some minor losses e.g. to drip pans, two of which are quite warped to the serrated support and to the scrolls above the legs. In otherwise good condition. Very nice model.
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