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Tall Late 19th Century Brass Repousse Church Pricket, Candlestick

$995
£755.73
€873.11
CA$1,394.53
A$1,560.74
CHF 814.59
MX$19,032.98
NOK 10,425.59
SEK 9,869.16
DKK 6,515.94
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About the Item

Originally used in a French chapel, this exquisite brass repousse pricket or candlestick from the late nineteenth century stands at over two and a half feet tall and features intricate detailing of acanthus leaves and laurels, as well as geometric designs, rosettes, and drapery. The triangular base is adorned with religious symbols which include a lamb, the divine triangle, a sheaf of wheat and grape leaves. Standing on lion's paws feet, this pricket can hold a candle with a diameter of up to six inches. c. 1890. Measure: 30-in height.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Repoussé
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Fayetteville, AR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20B1391stDibs: LU983225760452

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