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Lot 1152 Dα

A pair of French silver candlesticks

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 2.400 € - 3.000 €
Result: 2.750 € (incl. premium)

A pair of French silver candlesticks

Angular baluster-form shafts resting on octagonal scalloped feet with small monograms "I*C". H 20.4 cm, weight 698 g.
Lille, marks of Pierre-Augustin Gruart, 1765.

Provenance

Private collection, Lower Rhine region.

Literature

For more on this maker cf. Cartier, Cahiers du Patrimoine, Les Orfèvres de Lille, p. 659, no. 308.