Parijs 1819-1838 - Candleholder - .950 silver

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Antique Louis XVI style silver candlestick from Paris, dating 1819–1838, made of .950 silver, 27 cm high and 13 cm in diameter, weighing 375.8 g, featuring a stylised column carried by dolphins with an acanthus leaf rim, originally drilled for a small lamp but now suitable as a candlestick; in good condition with minor signs of age and spots.

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Description: Fine candlestick ca. 1819-1838, executed as a stylized column carried by dolphins, with knurl edge and acanthus leaf edge. At one time a small hole was drilled, probably to convert it into a dim-light lamp, but now it is again perfectly suitable as a candlestick.

Origin: Paris, France
Silver smith: Unknown
Year: 1819-1838
Hallmarks: Guarantee mark 1 (bearded man), fineness mark (large works), unclear master mark, Insect mark (Paris)

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 375.8 grams
Fineness: 950/1000
Dimensions: Height 27 cm x diameter 13 cm
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Lot number: A-12840

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Description: Fine candlestick ca. 1819-1838, executed as a stylized column carried by dolphins, with knurl edge and acanthus leaf edge. At one time a small hole was drilled, probably to convert it into a dim-light lamp, but now it is again perfectly suitable as a candlestick.

Origin: Paris, France
Silver smith: Unknown
Year: 1819-1838
Hallmarks: Guarantee mark 1 (bearded man), fineness mark (large works), unclear master mark, Insect mark (Paris)

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 375.8 grams
Fineness: 950/1000
Dimensions: Height 27 cm x diameter 13 cm
*Photos are part of the description

Lot number: A-12840

All of our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please visit the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE), or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account.

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Details

Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
Parijs 1819-1838
Style subtype
Louis XIV Style
Gross weight
375.8 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Specific region of origin
Parijs
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Silver
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
27 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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