A pair of Dutch silver pricket candlesticks
Mark of Volckaert Swaert, Haarlem, 1657
Each on triangular base with three ball and claw supports, each side centering a vacant cartouche with angel, the corners with chased acanthus leaves and half-figures, the knobbed baluster stem chased with auricular masks and berries, ribbon-tied foliage and acanthus leaves, the pricket candlestick with petal-form wax-pari, marked on base
72 cm. high
3485 gr. (2)
A pair of Dutch silver pricket candlesticks
Mark of Volckaert Swaert, Haarlem, 1657
Each on triangular base with three ball and claw supports, each side centering a vacant cartouche with angel, the corners with chased acanthus leaves and half-figures, the knobbed baluster stem chased with auricular masks and berries, ribbon-tied foliage and acanthus leaves, the pricket candlestick with petal-form wax-pari, marked on base
72 cm. high
3485 gr. (2)