413
A pair of large candelabra
Estimate €4.300–6.300
412
A pair of five-light candelabra
Estimate €3.700–5.700
Description
Portuguese silver (833/000).
Neoclassical-inspired model, resting on four raised and chiselled feet, circular bases with engraved and partially gadrooned decoration, turned stems with partially gadrooned decoration, beaded and engraved friezes.
Detachable arms with fluted decoration and chiselled foliate elements, partially gadrooned nozzles with beaded and engraved friezes.
Porto assay mark in use from 1938 to 1984 and silversmith's mark of the same period.
(signs of use)
H.: 42.5 cm
3,747 g
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