Lot 61
  • 61

A pair of Dutch parcel-gilt silver candlesticks, Harmanus Nieuwenhuys, Amsterdam, 1786

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • 969gr., height 22cm.
on cast shaped square bases applied with flowers and chased with spiral fluting and wave ornament, the baluster stems with similar fluted sockets and fixed foliate nozzles, fully marked below the base (2)

Condition

Please that the date for the candlesticks should read 1761, Overall good, clearly marked, gilding slightly worn, small scratches of use.
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