Two-poor candlestick with the Holy Christophorus and the Christ child, Anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1875 The candlestick is composed of the following parts: the foot, the trunk with the Holy Christophorus, the two fat catchers and the two candle holders. The low round, with grooved rings decorated, ends in a stand ring. This has a raised edge at the top, so that the horizontal plane of the foot can serve as a fat catcher. The foot increases to the center and has a hole surrounded by a round edge, in which the trunk is sloped. This is hexagonal at the bottom and equipped with a base and a capital. O


Two-poor candlestick with the Holy Christophorus and the Christ child, Anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1875 The candlestick is composed of the following parts: the foot, the trunk with the Holy Christophorus, the two fat catchers and the two candle holders. The low round, with grooved rings decorated, ends in a stand ring. This has a raised edge at the top, so that the horizontal plane of the foot can serve as a fat catcher. The foot increases to the center and has a hole surrounded by a round edge, in which the trunk is sloped. This is hexagonal at the bottom and equipped with a base and a capital. On this, the barracks is going on H. Christophorus, who carries the Christ child on the shoulders. The pedestal on which the H. Christophorus is placed has a protrusion in which the tree is stabbed, which is screwed to the right arm of the saint. The tree has two branches, in which the candle holders are screwed to the fat catchers at the ends. The saint wears a mantle reaching up to the knees, the borders of which are granulated, and a belt that is enlivened with circles. The Christ child wears a cloak whose hem and the collar are granulated. The round fat catchers are (different) with rings on the underside. The profiled candle holders are six -flawed and always equipped with a standing rectangular and a round opening. These are placed on vertical hexagonal connecting pieces. The tree trunk has been broken at Christoffel's right hand, partially renewed there and attached to the arm with an iron screw. Germany brass (alloy) casting / granulation The candlestick is composed of the following parts: the foot, the trunk with the Holy Christophorus, the two fat catchers and the two candle holders. The low round, with grooved rings decorated, ends in a stand ring. This has a raised edge at the top, so that the horizontal plane of the foot can serve as a fat catcher. The foot increases to the center and has a hole surrounded by a round edge, in which the trunk is sloped. This is hexag


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