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Flambeau, five-part
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Flamboyant candlestick, five-part with a wide-flaring circular foot with two egg-and-dart mouldings. The candlestick has a baluster-shaped stem or trunk with a disc-shaped knob at the bottom, a concave grease bowl with egg-and-dart, a baluster-shaped stem and a cylindrical candle holder with two round holes, intended to remove the candle stubs, and at the top an egg-and-dart. Casting burrs are visible in the egg-and-darts. The candlestick has a crowned rose as a quality mark.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineFlambouwkandelaar, vijfdelig. c. 1590 - c. 1596. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
