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Flemish Carved Pricket Candlestick with Putti Late 16th or Early 17th Century

$3,861.34
£2,850
€3,334.79
CA$5,319.25
A$5,957.23
CHF 3,108.38
MX$72,764.99
NOK 39,547.69
SEK 37,278.44
DKK 24,887.10

About the Item

A beautifully carved antique Flemish wooden pricket candlestick with putti dating from the late 16th or early 17th century. The floor standing candlestick has a round bowl shaped top with the central spike candle holder, the top supported by three stretching putti standing on a central column adorned with swags adorning four square shaped columns arranged around a central column. The candlestick stands on a tripod base with further carved leaf applications and with lion paw carved feet. The pricket candlestick has a wonderful aged natural dark patina with wear associated with age and use over the centuries. Provenance: Acquired from the UK art market. In good condition with professional restoration to the top bowl and a few of the other elements although not evident and mentioned for accuracy.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 16th or Early 17th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: In good condition with professional restoration to the top bowl and a few of the other elements although not evident and mentioned for accuracy. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MI21145 1stDibs: LU1328234199382

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