Single-candle candlestick by Hieronymus Holl II 1660–1732, goldsmith. On an octagonal foot with alternating straight sections, in the form of a half-cylinder with pincer and wavy decoration. The main surface is circular, slightly concave, from which the lower part of the shaft extends, terminating in an octagonal, flattened node. Above, the shaft is an octagonal baluster widening upwards; the sides are alternately smooth and engraved with acanthus leaves. Cylindrical profiled sleeve, expanded at upper and lower parts. Dated 1721–1730, made in Gdansk, Royal Prussia, Poland. Function: lighting. Height 14.5 cm; width 11.2 cm; weight 207 g., A single metallic candlestick stands centered on a plain surface against a neutral background, showing a shiny silver color with polished highlights and subtle darker tones in recessed areas; the candlestick has a flared base with decorative raised edges and engraved floral motifs, a tapered central stem with rounded and faceted sections, and a cup-lik...
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Single-candle candlestick by Hieronymus Holl II 1660–1732, goldsmith. On an octagonal foot with alternating straight sections, in the form of a half-cylinder with pincer and wavy decoration. The main surface is circular, slightly concave, from which the lower part of the shaft extends, terminating in an octagonal, flattened node. Above, the shaft is an octagonal baluster widening upwards; the sides are alternately smooth and engraved with acanthus leaves. Cylindrical profiled sleeve, expanded at upper and lower parts. Dated 1721–1730, made in Gdansk, Royal Prussia, Poland. Function: lighting. Height 14.5 cm; width 11.2 cm; weight 207 g., A single metallic candlestick stands centered on a plain surface against a neutral background, showing a shiny silver color with polished highlights and subtle darker tones in recessed areas; the candlestick has a flared base with decorative raised edges and engraved floral motifs, a tapered central stem with rounded and faceted sections, and a cup-like top with a patterned band around it, all reflecting light and casting faint reflections on the surface below.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A09_356

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42.3Mo (1.7Mo) / 28.0cm x 37.9cm / 3305 x 4478 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Single-candle candlestick Hieronymus Holl II 1660–1732 goldsmith octagonal foot alternating straight sections form half-cylinder pincer wavy decoration main surface circular slightly concave lower part shaft extends terminating octagonal flattened node shaft octagonal baluster widening upwards sides alternately smooth engraved acanthus leaves Cylindrical profiled sleeve expanded upper lower parts Dated 1721–1730 Gdansk Royal Prussia Poland Function lighting Height 14.5 cm width 11.2 cm weight 207 g single metallic candlestick stands centered plain surface neutral background showing shiny silver color polished highlights subtle darker tones recessed areas flared base decorative raised edges engraved floral motifs tapered central stem rounded faceted sections cup- top patterned band reflecting light casting faint reflections surface .

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