argenteria italiane - Candlestick (2) - colored glass, .800 silver - solid silver 800

Elegant pair of windproof candelabras (Hurricane model / table lamps) with bases made of solid silver 800 fineness and removable bell-shaped shades in smoky gray blown glass. The silver bases feature a balustrade shaft resting on a faceted stepped geometric foot. Under the base the official Italian silver hallmarks "800" inserted in the oval and the silversmith's identification mark with the Star (post-1968) are clearly visible. On the base there is also an original commemorative engraving dated "29-6-1963". Dimensions and weights: Total height: 24 cm Base width: 9.5 cm Maximum glass diameter: 10 cm Total weight of the silver alone (the two bases): 452 grams Total weight of the glass alone: 701 grams Gross total weight of the lot (silver + glass): 1142 grams Conditions: Excellent overall condition. The metal retains its natural patina of time, easily polishable to mirror. The smoky glass is intact, free of veining, chipping, or edge breaks. The objects correspond exactly to the inserted photographs."}{}{}