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Large Antique French Gilt Bronze Gothic Altar Jesus Statue Griffin Candlestick

$1,250
£948.47
€1,084.49
CA$1,745.91
A$1,941.22
CHF 1,013.60
MX$23,629.32
NOK 12,933.04
SEK 12,117.64
DKK 8,093.76
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About the Item

A fine & large 33" tall antique French Gothic ecclesiastical gilt bronze "Vive Jesus" candlestick, circa 1890. The candlestick is very finely cast of heavy gilt bronze, the top having a pierced and reticulated sconce decorated with scroll-work and fleur des lis, with a central candlestick holder, below is an octagonal cuff with Fleury shaped crosses. The column having a stylized ring of thorns cuff supported with a Corinthian style capital, below is a statue of Jesus wearing a sash with the words "Vive Jesus" ( Long Live Jesus), the candlestick is raised upon a substantial tripod base with three winged griffins. The candlestick is in excellent condition, 33" tall and weighs approximately 15 lbs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB-95481stDibs: LU4876137805712

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