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Magnificent Solid Silver Pair Candlesticks 720g Paris France Circa 1798 Georgian

$4,900
£3,720.69
€4,254.88
CA$6,846.01
A$7,614.26
CHF 3,975.93
MX$92,657.42
NOK 50,778.68
SEK 47,621.44
DKK 31,755.82
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A Magnificent Solid Silver Pair of Georgian Candlesticks. PLEASE NOTE: These are not weighted to base, the weight is in Sterling Silver. Dating from the first years when France became a Republic. The Pair are decorated on all sides by a Maiden wearing a headpiece of grapes and vine leaves and to the base are decorated with a pair of swans. Swans are presented in many European fairy tales, Symbolizing chastity (partly because of their white plumage), artistry and beauty. On a related note ("swans are associated with fidelity, loyalty in marriage and monogamy because they mate for life") Hallmarked for Paris 1798 Weight 720 grams Height 28 cm Diameter at base 14 cm
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    720 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (280 mm)Diameter: 5.52 in (140 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1798
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Laguna Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #9910661stDibs: LU3943222091932

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