- 5013
A pair of Austrian silver-mounted ivory candelabra, Vienna circa 1810
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- height of each 39 in.
- 99 cm
each on three ivory bun feet supporting a triangular spreading base applied at the edges with silver borders framing a scrolling anthemion with triangular stem with channeled edges, the three sides applied with acanthus and patera headed by a female mask, the ivory shaft surmounted by a silver dish cast with anthemion and three acanthus cast candle branches each issuing a leaf-cast nozzle surrounding a central candle branch with larger stiff leaf nozzle.
Provenance
John Hobbs, London