Thorvald Marthinsen - Candlestick (2) - Silver

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Pair of low candlesticks in solid 830-grade silver by Thorvald Marthinsen Sølvvarefabrikk, Tønsberg, Norway, in Rococo revival style, each about 7–8 cm high with a base diameter of 11 cm and a total weight around 230 g.

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Pair of low candlesticks in solid 830 grade silver, made by Thorvald Marthinsen Sølvvarefabrikk of Tønsberg, Norway in Rococo revival style. Both pieces carry Swedish import hallmarks.
Specifications:
Height: approx. 7-8 cm each;
Base diameter: approx. 11 cm;
Combined weight: approx. 230g (note: pieces are filled tor stability);
Hallmarks: 830S (Norwegian silver fineness mark, 830/1000 pure silver) / Double C in circle
- (Thorvald Marthinsen maker's mark) / 325
(Pattern/model number) / Crowned figure
(Swedish import control mark).
Condition: Both candlesticks are in very good vintage condition. No denting, compressions, or structural damage. Light surface scratches consistent with age and careful use.

Pair of low candlesticks in solid 830 grade silver, made by Thorvald Marthinsen Sølvvarefabrikk of Tønsberg, Norway in Rococo revival style. Both pieces carry Swedish import hallmarks.
Specifications:
Height: approx. 7-8 cm each;
Base diameter: approx. 11 cm;
Combined weight: approx. 230g (note: pieces are filled tor stability);
Hallmarks: 830S (Norwegian silver fineness mark, 830/1000 pure silver) / Double C in circle
- (Thorvald Marthinsen maker's mark) / 325
(Pattern/model number) / Crowned figure
(Swedish import control mark).
Condition: Both candlesticks are in very good vintage condition. No denting, compressions, or structural damage. Light surface scratches consistent with age and careful use.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
230 g
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Norway
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
Thorvald Marthinsen
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
8 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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