This figurine appears to be a 19th-century polychrome metal candlestick or decorative figure, possibly depicting a grotesque musician or jester.The character is dressed in medieval costume and is playing a kitchen accessory, such as a roasting spit or grille, as a musical instrument.Similar items have been identified as spelter figures, often featuring painted details and sometimes designed to hold candles.These figures were sometimes produced in pairs, with the other character holding different fireplace tools or cooking utensils.In very good condition Stands eleven and a half inches high
