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Period: 18th century style: louis 16th, directory condition: good condition material: sterling silver height: 29 cm "pair of silver candlesticks … Read more Period: 18th century style: louis 16th, directory condition: good condition material: sterling silver height: 29 cm "pair of silver candlesticks – antwerp, 1792 – late louis xvi / directoire style" pair of silver candlesticks – antwerp, 1792 – late louis xvi / directoire style elegant pair of antique solid silver candlesticks, hallmarked in antwerp, 1792, during the early years of the french revolutionary period. Executed in the refined late louis xvi – early directoire neoclassical style, featuring fluted column shafts, circular bases with egg-and-dart borders, and finely chased details. The pieces bear clear antwerp city marks and the year letter “r” (1792), together with a silversmith’s mark probably belonging to jan baptist van den bergh, active in antwerp circa 1780–1800. Origin: antwerp, belgium date: 1792 material: solid silver (hallmarked) height: 29 cm each total weight: 600 grams (approx.) style: late louis xvi / directoire, neoclassical condition: very good, minor wear consistent with age, crisp hallmarks, no repairs a fine and authentic pair from the last years of the ancien régime, representing the transitional aesthetic between the ornate louis xvi and the austere directoire period. Highly collectible example of late 18th-century flemish silver. See less
- Dimensions
- 5.12ʺW × 5.12ʺD × 11.42ʺH
- Country of Origin
- Belgium
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs\. Normal wear less
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