Lot 98
  • 98

Paire de flambeaux hollandais en argent, par Joost Wierighs, Middelburg, 1767

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

  • the shaped circular bases, rising to spirally fluted baluster stems below vase shaped sconces, detachable foliate nozzles
  • Haut. 25.6cm
  • 10in high

Literature

J. de Bree, Zeeuws zilver; Voornamelijk met betrekking tot Middelburg, Schiedam 1978, image number 72, illustrated

Condition

Fully marked at the rim of bases, marks clearly struck, the candlesticks and the nozzles also struck with an 1807 Dutch control mark, overall good, small scratches of use, one of the nozzles with an old repair.
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