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Oil Candle Wick

1700, Brâncoveni Monastery
  • © The National Museum of Art of Romania

Made of hammered gilded silver, using the repoussé technique, it bears the hallmark of Georg May II, an artisan from Brașov at 1700. It has three registers: the upper register is decorated with heads of angels and tulips; middle register with angels and heliantus; last register is decorated with heliantus (sunflower decorative) and tulips. TREASURY item.

Made of hammered gilded silver, using the repoussé technique, it bears the hallmark of Georg May II, an artisan from Braşov at 1700. It has three registers: the upper register is decorated with heads of angels and tulips; middle register with angels and heliantus; last register is decorated with heliantus (sunflower decorative) and tulips. TREASURY item.
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