A pair of Augsburg régence silver candlesticks - image-1

Lot 1122 Dα

A pair of Augsburg régence silver candlesticks

Auction 1117 - overview Cologne
16.11.2018, 16:30 - Selected Works of Art
Estimate: 5.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 9.300 € (incl. premium)

A pair of Augsburg régence silver candlesticks

Baluster-form shafts with engraved régence decor and portrait medallions. H 20.5 cm, weight 850 g.
Marks of Johann Daniel I Schäffler, 1724 - 28.

Provenance

Former collection of Dr. István Heller.

Literature

Cf. a set of four identical candlesticks in the collection of Thurn and Taxis, auctioned by Sotheby's Geneva, November 1992, lot 121.

Exhibitions

Europäische Goldschmiedearbeiten 1560 - 1860, Aachen 2003, no. 90, with illus. in cat.