Set of Four Large Ecclesiastical Brass Altar Candlesticks c.1850

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Set of Four Large Ecclesiastical Brass Altar Candlesticks c.1850A matching set of four stunning and large ecclesiastical brass candlesticks c. 1850 The set of brass pricket candlesticks have beautiful proportion. Each having a tapering stem and a leaf form collar, the circular bases with surrounding acanthus leaf borders are raised on lions paw feet. The drip trays are pierced with lattice work with original pricket spikes. These will look striking as a run down your dining table at a celebration, or in any spot

bearing the stamp of the maker

In some versions of the story Leda laid two eggs from which her children hatched

The raised floral details have worn in parts revealing a gold silhouette of the garlands

A rare beautifully carved stone polychromed Italian Baroque tabernacle with celestial Angels within a sculptural canopy c

It was often illustrated in engravings

and with raised right arm is about to draw an arrow from her quiver as she grasps a young deer at her feet

An incredible quality Italian gilded bronze and crystal triple tiered antique chandelier of large proportion circa Late 19th Century

At 93 cm in length

With remnants of the original blue paper lining

circa 1680–1720

In original Royal Navy grey paint

Beautifully carved in wood and entirely water-gilded over red bole