Lot 95
  • 95

Ensemble de six flambeaux et deux chandeliers à deux lumières en argent par Johann George Fournier II, Berlin, vers 1790 (lettre-date G pour 1788-1802)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Ensemble de six flambeaux et deux chandeliers à deux lumières en argent par Johann George Fournier II, Berlin, vers 1790 (lettre-date G pour 1788-1802)
  • silver
  • Haut. des chandeliers 51,5 cm, poids total 4.940 g ; the candelabra 20 1/4 in high
chacun reposant sur une base dodécagonale lestée, le fût tronconique ciselé de canaux, la base du binet agrafée de guirlandes, les bras de lumières centrés d'une pomme de pin sur une terrasse de feuilles de laurier

Condition

Some dents, mainly on footrims and nozzles borders, some wobbling bases, some garlands restored, one stem bent. Most bases loaded, except 2. All fully marked on footrim but marks sometimes partly legible but identifiable. On two, assay scrape beside marks. Nice design, large set.
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