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A PAIR OF FINE LOUIS XV SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MAKER'S MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS BALZAC, PARIS, 1762
On shaped circular bases with ovolo, rocaille and asymmetrical foliate cartouche, with acanthus-tied reeded band, rising to swirling flutes and a knopped and panelled stem with applied foliate scrolls, the incurved panels with overlapped coin molding headed with shells, the sockets with an ovolo and guilloche band, with removable tied-reeded nozzles, marked on bases and sockets; with the charge and discharge of Jean-Jacques Prevost--10 3/4in. (27.3cm.) high
(60oz. 10dwt., 1894gr.) (2)
MAKER'S MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS BALZAC, PARIS, 1762
On shaped circular bases with ovolo, rocaille and asymmetrical foliate cartouche, with acanthus-tied reeded band, rising to swirling flutes and a knopped and panelled stem with applied foliate scrolls, the incurved panels with overlapped coin molding headed with shells, the sockets with an ovolo and guilloche band, with removable tied-reeded nozzles, marked on bases and sockets; with the charge and discharge of Jean-Jacques Prevost--10 3/4in. (27.3cm.) high
(60oz. 10dwt., 1894gr.) (2)