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A Swiss Silver Candlestick

MARK OF ELIE PAPUS & PIERRE-HENRY DAUTUN, LAUSANNE, LAST HALF 18TH CENTURY

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A Swiss Silver Candlestick
Mark of Elie Papus & Pierre-Henry Dautun, Lausanne, last half 18th century
The shaped slightly dished circular section base supports the tapering part spiral fluted stem, with a central compressed globular knop, with a detachable nozzle - 9in. (22.8cm.) high, 9.5oz.
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

For the marks and an illustration of a very similar pair of candlesticks see François-Pierre de Vevey; Manuel des orfèvres de Suisse Romande page 252-253.

A coffee pot and a salver by the same makers were sold in these rooms 17 February 2004, lots 56 and 57 respectively.

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