Lot 304

A Small & Extremely Rare Medieval Bronze Thorny Stemmed Pricket Candlestick, late 12th / Early 13th Century Romanesque Period. The pricket centring a trefoil top above a round stem projecting thorny spikes and raised on a tripod base with barbed legs, thought to replicate the thorns of Christ, 4½” (11.5 cm) high.

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Description

A Small & Extremely Rare Medieval Bronze Thorny Stemmed Pricket Candlestick, late 12th / Early 13th Century Romanesque Period. The pricket centring a trefoil top above a round stem projecting thorny spikes and raised on a tripod base with barbed legs, thought to replicate the thorns of Christ, 4½” (11.5 cm) high.