A Fine Group of 15th and 16th c. Candlesticks

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Very fine 4-knop brass candlestick in excellent condition. Netherlands, c. 1500; 9 ¼” h. SOLD.

Winged-socket candlestick with sextagonal socket, conforming collar, exceptional detail, all in great color and pristine condition.Flemish, c. 1400; 7 ¼” h. SOLD

Very rare 15th c. one-knop brass candlestick with shallow crenelated socket in excellent condition. Netherlands, c. 1400-50; 7 1/2” h. SOLD

A very fine 3-knop brass candlestick in great old finish. Netherlands, c. 1450-1500; 7” h.  SOLD.

A rare multiple-knob Gothic brass candlestick with iron core. Nuremberg, Germany, c. 1500-50; 9 3/4” h. SOLD.

All are in excellent condition with no repairs or restoration.

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Exceptional French Mortar

Very fine mortar in wonderful patina and condition; the vertical ribbed mortar decorated with three-dimensional human figures interspersed with medallions of bearded men. 
France, late 16th-early 17th c.
4 1/4” h, 6 1/8” top diam. 
For related examples, cf. Liefte verwindt al dinck: Vijzels, pp. 190-204.

SOLD.

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A Selection of 15th and 16th c. Brass Candlesticks

A fine grouping of rare 15th and 16th c. candlesticks in excellent condition, with no repairs
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Rare Nuremberg candlestick, Germany, c. 1500-50; 9 1/4” h. SOLD.
            
Scarce 16th c. Dutch candlestick, Netherlands, c. 1500-25; 7 1/4” h. SOLD.
            
Four-knop Gothic candlestick, Netherlands, c. 1450-1500; 10” h. SOLD.

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Set of Four 18th C. Brass Candlesticks

Augsburg, Germany, c. 1730-40. 
A rarely found set of four silver-form brass candlesticks in mint condition and excellent color. 
8 1/8" h. 
 

For a nearly identical form in silver, by the Master Johann Philipp Heckenauer, cf. Baur, Metal Candlesticks, pl. 207, p. 120.

SOLD.

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Battle of Crefeld Tobacco Box

A fine brass and copper tobacco box made for the German market. The box commemorates the German victory over the French in the Battle of Krefeld in 1758 under Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick. On the lid, the repousse decoration features portraits of Frederick the Great and Prince Henry.

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