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Lot 1259 Dα

Four South American silver candlesticks

Auction 1230 - overview Cologne
17.11.2023, 10:00 - Decorative Arts - Silver, Porcelain, Faience
Estimate: 3.500 € - 4.000 €

Four South American silver candlesticks

Round bases supporting tapering faceted baluster-form shafts and tall cylindrical nozzles. Engraved CARVAGAL on the undersides. H 20.5 cm, total weight 1,389 g.
Vice Kingdom of Peru, around 1740. Marked with an illegible armorial mark.

Provenance

Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Literature

Cf. a candlestick in cat. Silberschätze aus Südamerika 1700 - 1900, Munich 1981, no. 43.