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20th Century Pair of Swiss Silver Candlesticks with Native American Indian Heads

About the Item

From Switzerland a stunning pair of 20th century silver candlesticks, circular shape, decorated with two lovely cast and applied Native American Indian Heads. A rich decoration chiseled with flower, vegetal motifs and repoussé with acanthus leaf patterns. Marked 800 for the 800/000 silver title, P.K. silver maker initials and the coq de bruyère the Swiss mark used from 1882 to 1934 for the 800 silver title. The two antique candle holders come from the furnishings of a Lombard villa on Como lake and are in good condition. The candlesticks weigh 392 grams. Bibl. Tardy, Parigi 1985, pag. 395. This artwork is shipped from Italy. 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 2-3 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Diameter: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Cast,Engraved,Repoussé
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A9381stDibs: LU2160326654732
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