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Candlestick
Candlestick

Candlestick

15th–early 16th century (?)
Medium/TechniqueSilver (various pieces: 86.4-89% silver, 10.6-13.6% copper, up to .5% lead, up to a trace of gold)
Dimensions9 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm (3 9/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. F. W. Oelze, in memory of Dr. Hugo Oelze
Accession number68.74
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceUntil 1967, Hugo Oelze (d. 1967), Amsterdam; 1967, by inheritance to his brother, Dr. F. W. Oelze, Germany [see note 1]; 1968, sold by Dr. Oelze to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 13, 1968)

Notes:
[1] Per MFA curatorial recommendation letter of March 13, 1968 by Hanns Swarzenski.
Detail: Virgin & Child, view 2
second half of 15th century (?)
Box
mid-14th century
Finial
mid-14th–mid-15th century
Pierre Jeannin
Guillaume Dupré
1600–25
Restricted
late 13th–14th century
Restricted: For reference only
Jonathan Beyuka
1970s
Mosaic cuff bracelet
Angelita (Angie) Reano Owen
1995
Dinanderie Lectern
about 1500 or 17th century