19th Century Pair of Italian Silver Candlesticks Neoclassical Milan 1820

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19th Century Pair of Italian Silver Candlesticks Neoclassical Milan 1820

About the Item

Pair of 19th century Italian Neoclassic silver candlesticks, chiseled with geometrical motifs and acanthus leaves patterns. Hallmarked Milan, 1820 by Liverti Francesco silver maker, a circular foot engraved with leafy and geometric edges. The two antique candle holders come from the furnishings of a Lombard villa on Como lake, where they were mounted as lamps, as shown the small hole on the edge of the base of each item. These Italian neoclassical artworks have a superlative evergreen design, a perfect match both in a classical and in a contemporary style, a statement piece for table setting. On the bases they are hallmarked with the plow related to the silver title (800/000), the globe with the seven trionos related to the Guarantee Office of Milan from 1812-1872 and the silver maker mark relative to Francesco Liverti active in Milan until 1820.On the bases they are hallmarked with the plow related to the silver title (800/000), the globe with the seven trionos related to the Guarantee Office of Milan from 1812-1872 and the silver maker mark relative to Francesco Liverti active in Milan until 1820. Neoclassical motif on edge of base of each candlestick is repeated on bottom of the fluted tapered column of each, under each candle cup. The base of each column is finely decorated with flowers and grape branches. Minor wear near the candle cup, base and column consistent with use, age and early 19th century dating. The candlesticks weigh 276 grams and 291 grams, respectively. Measures: 10.5 inches high x over 4.5 inches diameter across base of each. Measures: Height 26.5 cm Diameter 11.3 cm. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork.

Creator:
Francesco Liverti (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Diameter: 4.73 in (12 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Neoclassical (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Silver,Engraved
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
Early 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1820
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear near the candle cup, minor dents on the round base and column consistent with use and age and early 19th century dating. See listed pictures.
Seller Location:
Milan, IT
Reference Number:
Seller: A2231stDibs: LU2160327644392