Lot 289
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A PAIR OF PARCEL-GILT SILVER CANDLESTICKS WITH OSTRICH-SHAPED STEMS, IN THE 17TH CENTURY STYLE, MARKS PARTLY LEGIBLE, PROBABLY GERMANY, 19TH CENTURY | A pair of parcel-gilt silver candlesticks with ostrich-shaped stems, in the 17th century style, marks partly legible, probably Germany, 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • 26 cm high, 738 g ; 10 1/4 in high, 23oz 14dwt

Condition

In overall good condition, gilding very slightly worn. One small tear on one foot border. Unidentified marks on foot rim. Very decorative model, in the 17th century style.
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