A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL THREE-LIGHT SILVER CANDELABRA, IN EXUBERANT ROCOCO STYLE AFTER JAN WILLEM BURGERS OF THE HAGUE, RETAILED BY BOIN-TABURET OF PARIS, CIRCA 1900
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August 12, 01:03 PM GTNN
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL THREE-LIGHT SILVER CANDELABRA, IN EXUBERANT ROCOCO STYLE AFTER JAN WILLEM BURGERS OF THE HAGUE, RETAILED BY BOIN-TABURET OF PARIS, CIRCA 1900
43cm, 17in high
5759gr, 185oz
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These wonderful candelabra are after a pair in the collects ion of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, by Jan Willem Burgers, The Hague, 1757. They formed part of what is known as the Service Hollandais, made for Carl Christian prince of Nassau-Weilberg 1735-1788. Carl Christian married in The Hague in 1760, Caroline of Orange-Nassau, daughter of William IV first hereditary stadholder of the all the United Provinces and Anne, daughter of George II, King of Great Britain.