
574
Candlestick in the Baroque taste
Estimate €120–250
573
Estimate €400–800
In yellow metal.
Raised decoration depicting a rosette at the centre and a cartouche with Gothic lettering.
Brim with engraved decoration.
Germany, 16th/17th century.
(wear signs, losses, defects and restorations)
Diam.: 39.5 cm
Collection Dr. António Miranda.
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