Lot 226
  • 226

Paire de flambeaux en argent par Guillaume Ledoux, Paris, 1738-1739, les bobèches Paris, 1768-1774

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Paire de flambeaux en argent par Guillaume Ledoux, Paris, 1738-1739, les bobèches Paris, 1768-1774
  • Les armes sont celles de la famille de Séraucourt, de Champagne et Picardie.
  • bases and nozzles engraved with the same armorials, a marquess coronet on the base.

  • Haut. 25,5 cm, 1.369 gr. , 10in high, 44oz 2dwt
chacun, la base chantournée à bord godronné, le fût ciselé de quatre panneaux de fleurs d'acanthe sur fond amati, l'ombilic et la bobèche gravés aux mêmes armoiries d'une femme, celles de l'ombilic timbrées d'une couronne de marquis

Condition

In overall good condition. Usual dents and scratches.One candlestick base wobbly. Jurande, charge and maker legible inside the footrim, discharge legible on the footrim. Nozzles only marked with Discharge, very legible. Nice pattern and good weight.
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