Large Antique French Gilt Bronze Gothic Church Altar Jesus Statue Griffins Candlestick 1890 Sculpture 5 oz (71 grams)

5 oz (71 grams)

the then most popular landscape painter in Scotland

The next band of inlay is of flowers and foliate and the central panel of inlay is a lavish bouquet of flowers

with sumptuous marquetry inlay of flowering urns with inlaid butterflies above

Large Antique French Gilt Bronze Gothic Church Altar Jesus Statue Griffins Candlestick 1890 Sculpture 5 oz (71 grams)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