Riga's Great Guild building

Kodas Kultūros paveldo registre – 7031

Address: Amatu iela 6, Riga, Latvia

Time of origin: 1699

Place of origin: Latvia (?)

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

Dimensions: height – 130 cm, diameter – 120 cm

There is an inscription on the ball of the chandelier: “ANNO 1699”. Today, the Grand Guild is home to the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. The chandelier hangs in a Fireplace Hall.

Literature and sources:

1. Latvijas PSR vēstures un kultūras pieminekļu saraksts. Riga: Avots, 1984, p. 271