"Bronze Liturgical Candlestick 13 Lights"
Large and heavy neo-Gothic liturgical candlestick. 13 lights. Finely chased and gilded with fine gold. Goldsmith's piece. Base resting on three feet in the shape of chimeras, with scroll motifs, openwork grape clusters and plant foliage. An episcopal noeuf with 3 salamanders at mid-height, on the model of the crozier of the cathedral of Carcassonne (early 13th century) Cluny Museum. (The salamander in Christian symbolism is the tamer of fire, capable of extinguishing vices, the salamander became, in Christian representations, the symbol of the virtuous man.) Weight: 13kg 
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