Gianfranco Palanti - Taperstick - .800 silver

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Elegant two‑light candlestick in 800 silver by Italian silversmith Gianfranco Palanti of Scandicci (Florence), circa 1960–1970, 25.5 cm high with a 9.3 cm base diameter, weighing 279 g, featuring two asymmetric curved arms in a late Art Deco modernist design; excellent condition with minor wear and never used as a candlestick, intended as a decorative piece.

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Elegant two-light candelabrum in 800 silver made by the Italian silversmith Gianfranco Palanti, active in Scandicci (Florence), specializing in Italian modern silverware of the 20th century.

This piece features a particularly refined and dynamic silhouette, composed of two asymmetrical arms with fluid curves rising from a round base. The clean, minimalist lines evoke Italian modernist design inspired by late Art Deco, typical of the 1960s–1970s.

A sought-after decorative object, it can be used both as a table candelabrum and as a sculptural element in a design interior.

Punch marks:
eagle star 384 FI
800 (silver 800/1000)

Specifications:
Weight: 279 g
Height: 25.5 cm
Base diameter: 9.3 cm
Inner diameter of the bobèches: 2.5 cm
Two-light candelabrum

Very good overall condition with light signs of wear. Slight indentation on the base, visible up close. The piece has never been used as a candlestick, but as a decorative object. Beautiful silver luster.

The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with insurance and tracking number.

Elegant two-light candelabrum in 800 silver made by the Italian silversmith Gianfranco Palanti, active in Scandicci (Florence), specializing in Italian modern silverware of the 20th century.

This piece features a particularly refined and dynamic silhouette, composed of two asymmetrical arms with fluid curves rising from a round base. The clean, minimalist lines evoke Italian modernist design inspired by late Art Deco, typical of the 1960s–1970s.

A sought-after decorative object, it can be used both as a table candelabrum and as a sculptural element in a design interior.

Punch marks:
eagle star 384 FI
800 (silver 800/1000)

Specifications:
Weight: 279 g
Height: 25.5 cm
Base diameter: 9.3 cm
Inner diameter of the bobèches: 2.5 cm
Two-light candelabrum

Very good overall condition with light signs of wear. Slight indentation on the base, visible up close. The piece has never been used as a candlestick, but as a decorative object. Beautiful silver luster.

The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with insurance and tracking number.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Gianfranco Palanti
Gross weight
279 g
Silver type
.800 silver
Specific region of origin
Florence
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Silver
Style
Art Deco
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
25.5 cm
Width
9.3 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
Sold by
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Objects sold
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