Candleholder

Author: Unknown

Date: 17^th – 18^th century

Material: Polychromed chestnut

Dimensions (cm): H 235 x W 107

Provenance: Guimarães, Colegiada de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira

Inventory No.: MAS M 1

 

This candleholder, with a decoration that includes birds and scrolls, was used to light the new paschal candle on Holy Saturday in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira.