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Lot 600 Dα

A pair of Leer silver candlesticks

Auction 1208 - overview Cologne
18.11.2022, 10:30 - Silver
Estimate: 4.000 € - 5.000 €
Result: 7.938 € (incl. premium)

A pair of Leer silver candlesticks

Domed octagonal bases engraved with strapwork and shells supporting moulded baluster-form shafts with corresponding decor. H 18.5 cm, weight 548 g.
Marks of Rintius de Grave, c. 1770.

Provenance

Edmund Kratz & Co. art dealership, Hamburg, 1990; from a Westphalian private collection.

Literature

Cf. a silver Bible cover in the town museum of Leer with the same maker's mark, illus. in Horst Arians, Riechdosen und Kleinsilber aus Ostfriesland, Aurich 2011, illus. 347.