Bauska Holy Spirit Evangelical Lutheran Church

The code in the Cultural heritage register – 2977

Address: Plūdoņa iela 13A, Bauska, Latvia

Time of origin: 1706

Place of origin: Latvia

Material, Technique: bronze: casting, turning, cizeling, engraving

Dimensions: height – 150 cm, diameter – 110 cm

There is an inscription on the ball of the chandelier: “GEORGE BOŸENS: BÜRGR.MEISTER. CATARINA SCHMOLL: // Aö 1706 Dz (?) 17”. The chandelier was a present from city mayor George Boijens and his wife Catarina. The coat of arms is engraved on the chandelier.

Literature and sources:

1. Bauskas Sv. Gara baznīca. 1594 –1994. Novads nr. 7. Informatīvais biļetens. Bauska, 1993, p. 29
2. Latvijas PSR kultūras pieminekļu saraksts. Riga: GADA, 1969, p. 284
3. Latvijas PSR vēstures un kultūras pieminekļu saraksts. Riga: Avots, 1984, p. 207