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A fine & large 33" tall antique French Gothic ecclesiastical gilt bronze "Vive Jesus" candlestick, circa 1890.
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A fine & large 33" tall antique French Gothic ecclesiastical gilt bronze "Vive Jesus" candlestick, circa 1890.
The candlestick is very finely cast of heavy gilt bronze, the top having a pierced and reticulated sconce decorated with scroll-work and fleur des lis, with a central candlestick holder, below is an octagonal cuff with Fleury shaped crosses. The column having a stylized ring of thorns cuff supported with a Corinthian style capital, below is a statue of Jesus wearing a sash with the words "Vive Jesus" ( Long Live Jesus), the candlestick is raised upon a substantial tripod base with three winged griffins.
The candlestick is in excellent condition, 33" tall and weighs approximately 15 lbs.
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- Dimensions
- 11ʺW × 11.5ʺD × 33ʺH
- Styles
- Gothic Revival
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition Excellent condition less
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