Taperstick Dupérier - .925 silver - Augsburg 1741/43 - Candle

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A pair of solid silver hand-wrought 18th‑century candlesticks from Augsburg, Germany, circa 1741/43, model Dupérier, .925 silver, each 23 cm high, 11 cm wide and deep, total weight 668 g, with original drip pans, guilloche interior base, and engraved commissioner marks; drip pans are not interchangeable and the pieces are in good condition with minor aging signs.

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Rare and beautiful pair of solid silver hand-wrought candlesticks, first half of the 18th century.
Augsburg, Germany.

Perfect condition with original drip pans/bobèches (cuvettes).

Hallmark of the goldsmith and city assay mark, grape cluster with letter E for Augsburg 1741/43.

Trembling line (guilloche/engine-turned line) on the inside of the base, and engraving of the original commissioner both on the candlesticks and on the drip pans.

Everything custom-made — the drip pans cannot be interchanged between the two pieces.

Height 23 cm, width 11 cm, weight 668 g.

Exceptional pair in outstanding condition.

Please examine the photos closely, as they form part of the description of this beautiful pair.

Top quality for Augsburg silver, in excellent condition.

Rare and beautiful pair of solid silver hand-wrought candlesticks, first half of the 18th century.
Augsburg, Germany.

Perfect condition with original drip pans/bobèches (cuvettes).

Hallmark of the goldsmith and city assay mark, grape cluster with letter E for Augsburg 1741/43.

Trembling line (guilloche/engine-turned line) on the inside of the base, and engraving of the original commissioner both on the candlesticks and on the drip pans.

Everything custom-made — the drip pans cannot be interchanged between the two pieces.

Height 23 cm, width 11 cm, weight 668 g.

Exceptional pair in outstanding condition.

Please examine the photos closely, as they form part of the description of this beautiful pair.

Top quality for Augsburg silver, in excellent condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
668 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
Germany
Title additional information
Augsburg 1741/43 - Candle
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Silver
Model
Dupérier
Style
Vintage
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
23 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1741-1743
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