Lot 120
  • 120

A good set of six Dutch silver candlesticks, Valentijn Casper Beumke, Amsterdam, 1760 (2), 1762 (2) and 1764 (2)

Estimate
60,000 - 70,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • loaded with wood, height 23.5cm
crested, the shaped circular bases moulded with scrolls and rococo ornaments, rising to baluster stems, fully marked below the base (6)

Condition

Overall in good condition. Very small scratches of use. One candlestick (1762) with a small split to the base rim and another one (1760) slightly leaning. All clearly marked. A similar set of candlesticks were offered in these rooms on 26 November, 1990.
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