An eighteenth century Dutch pewter religious candlestick.
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A pin candlestick. High 17 cm. Made of pewter. With a pin for the candle. On the base decorated with a cross, a heart and flowers. Pin candlesticks in general are earlier than the more common ordinary candlesticks with a hole. This particular one can be dated around 1750, is in a good condtion with clear signs of use. It was made and used in the southern part of Holland.
 
 
                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                        