A set of four German silver candelabra | Gruppe von vier Kerzenleuchtern aus Silber, Deutschland

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October 18, 01:20 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A set of four German silver candelabra

Foehr, Stuttgart, second half of the 19th century

The bases with shells and foliate decoration and four lion supports, with fluted columns, the branches modelled as large snakes being bitten by smaller snakes, the nozzles with removable drip-pans,

73cm., 28 1/2in. high

10,700gr., 344oz.

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Gruppe von vier Kerzenleuchtern aus Silber, Deutschland

Foehr, Stuttgart, zweite Hälfte des 19. Jh.

Princess Pauline Olga Helene Emma zu Wied, née Württemberg (1877-1965), daughter of King William II of Württemberg and Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and spouse of Prince William Frederick zu Wied; and thence by descent to Duchess Marie von Württemberg