Antique Sanctuary Lamp
Material: silver- and gold-plated brass, metal chain
Size: 17 cm high (excluding chain and ring), Ø 14 cm, total length 70 cm
Weight: 347 gr.
Age: 19th century
Origin: Germany or Austria
Condition:
Good condition.
Description:
Decorative 19th-century sanctuary lamp suspended from three chains. The silver-colored metal body features gold-colored decorative elements, curved suspension arms, and relief ornamentation. A chalice-shaped upper fitting with a scalloped, pointed rim and leaf-like decoration crowns the piece. The rounded, ribbed lower section terminates in a shaped finial with a suspension ring. The naturally developed patina and age-related surface wear emphasize the historical character of this ecclesiastical collectible. An appealing addition to a collection of antique church furnishings.