LJUSKRONA, för åtta ljuspunkter. Senrenässansstil, 1800-tal, holländsk modell i Hans Rogiers van Harelbekes art.
Mässing. Svängda ljusarmar. Höjd 69, diam 61 cm.
Ljuspipor igensatta för elektriskt ljus, borrad för el.
Litteratur
Nederlands Kunsthistorisch jaarboek 22, 1971, jämför modell sid. 21 ff.
Övrig information
Hans Rogiers was born in Harelbeke near Kortrijk in Flanders. He becomes a burgher of Amsterdam on September 11th, 1598. He bought a house in Amsterdam, where he made a good living as a brass founder. One of the most important commissions that he received was a twenty-armed chandelier which he cast 1612. On May 1st, 1638, he was buried in the Westerkerk.
