A Very Rare Gilt Copper Pricket Candlestick 13th Century Limoges & Later from renowned Collection of Nicolas Landau Wood Carving with their radiant petals

with their radiant petals

possibly connected to the workshop or influence of the renowned artists Bartolomeo Bon and his father

In the 17th century fluid forms of ornamentation became fashionable in art - such as sea creatures

his quiver of arrows slung to his side

A Very Rare Gilt Copper Pricket Candlestick 13th Century Limoges & Later from renowned Collection of Nicolas Landau Wood Carving with their radiant petalsAn incredibly rare, precious and striking piece of Objet dart from the collection of renowned Parisian antiques dealer Nicolas Landaus (1887 1979) the Prince of antique dealers Rue du Cirque collection. This mesmerising Gothic work of art is created from a 13th Century (1225 50) Limoges openwork knop as the base. Copper formed and gilded, engraved, chased, scraped, stippled gilt pierced and chiselled. Around the knop is a tumble of writhing