Late Gothic Gilt brass censor, candelier, Germany, 17th. century
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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Brass: Pre 1700: Item # 1492186
Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Brass: Pre 1700: Item # 1492186
$195.00
Attractive Late Gothic style, German christian brass censor, Northern Germany, c. mid 17th. century.
An incense burner that would have been hanging in a church. The Vessel is decorated with three female busts in the Gothic style from which each of the three long chains are suspended. A the top a circular plate with a cutout brass finial.
Size: c. 52 cm. as a hanging censor, incl. chains and c. 17 cm. for the vessel in height.
Condition: Choice and intact with beautiful patina. Some wear and tear.
Provenance: Private Collection of Bjørn Roepstorff, an important Danish castle / mansion collection of Early European antiques.
An incense burner that would have been hanging in a church. The Vessel is decorated with three female busts in the Gothic style from which each of the three long chains are suspended. A the top a circular plate with a cutout brass finial.
Size: c. 52 cm. as a hanging censor, incl. chains and c. 17 cm. for the vessel in height.
Condition: Choice and intact with beautiful patina. Some wear and tear.
Provenance: Private Collection of Bjørn Roepstorff, an important Danish castle / mansion collection of Early European antiques.
