Dutch Gothic Candlesticks.15th Century., Gothic.

RIGHT = B.002
The candlestick is cast in two pieces. The socket with the conventional Gothic integral-drip base form , with a round moulding at the raised rim , tapering sides and a angled moulding at the bottom. The to the base joined shaft, decorated with five wide discoid knops under the pierced tapering nozzle. The central discoid knop wider than the other four, archieving a pleasant symmetry. The stem is never seperated from the base .
The Netherlands, mid 15th century.
Period : Gothic.
Height : 29 cm. ( 11.4 inches. )
Diam.base : 12.2 cm. ( 4.8 inches. )
Literature :
Koper & Brons Rijksmuseum – Onno ter Kuile , number 138.
The Lear Collection – Christopher Bangs, Photo number 25.
Reference : B.002
Price : Euro : 6,500.00

LEFT = AB.006
The candlestick is cast in two pieces. The socket still of a conventional gothic integral-drip base form, with a round moulding at the raised rim, tapering sides and an angled moulding at the bottom. The rectangular apertures replaced in the lower half of the socket. The to the base joined shaft, decorated above the base with a wide discoid knop, two pear-shaped knops separated with a wide discoid knop and an a third wide discoid knop under the pierced tapering nozzle, archieving a pleasant symmetry. The stam is never separated from the base. No restaurations.
The South Netherlands / Flemish, late 15th century.
Period : Transition Gothic & Renaissance.
Height : 25 cm . ( 9.9 inches. )
Diam. base: 12.2 cm. ( 4.8 inches. )
Price : Euro 5,500.00

Literature: The Lear Collection – Christopher Bangs Photo number 27.