Rare Early Brass Capstan Candlestick c17th Great Patina Jacobean c16th c15th

A Rare Brass Capstan Candlestick /Candle holder dating to mid 17th Century probably Northern European. A fabulous patina with capstan base (or bell base) type, tapered socket with round ejection aperture above a socle, Slightly incised drip-pan flaring upwards. Spreading circular foot featuring double incised concentric lines at foot. It has been repaired in the past as you would expect during its history and looks as though it was attached to a surface at some stage – see images. One expert did suggest this was mid 16th century, however, i believe the form lends itself typically to a 17th century style. Part of a private collection. Please feel free to ask any questions. 5.5” base diameter. The item “Rare Early Brass Capstan Candlestick c17th Great Patina Jacobean c16th c15th” is in sale since Wednesday, June 3, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Metalware\Brass”. The seller is “755baker” and is located in Wolverhampton. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

Pattern: Capstan
Style: Capstan Jacobean
Composition: Brass
Country of Origin: European
Product: Candlestick holder
Age: Pre-1800
Original/Repro: Original
Style/Period: Jacobean

Rare Brass Capstan Candle Stick c1550 Early Tudor Elizabethan 16th 17th

A Rare Original Brass Capstan Candlestick/holder Dating to c1550. Capstan form with polygonal socket with conforming integral moulding. Probably flemish or dutch in origin. Double extraction holes, round-over-large rectangle, one has pierced through with use. The nozzle on a conicalflange above medial dished drip-pan on a spreading conical base on a steppedfoot. Dim: 8.5 cm high 8.4 cm base diameter A rare form of thisperiod, the hexagonal candle socket featureis the rarer form and an attractive feature more costly to make thanthe more typical round stem found. This is also the rarer small size at 3.5 inches, most being 4.5 and possibly made for travelling. Imagine what its seen! Condition: good for age with typical age wear to rims and edges with a nice patina – see images Note the images form part of the description, other items shown are not included in the sale. The item “Rare Brass Capstan Candle Stick c1550 Early Tudor Elizabethan 16th 17th” is in sale since Friday, November 30, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Metalware\Brass\Candlesticks/ Holders”. The seller is “755baker” and is located in Wolverhampton. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

Product: Candlesticks/ Candelabra
Primary Material: Brass
Original/Repro: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Age: Pre-1800
Style/ Period: Elizabethan