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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SILVER-GILT MOUNTED STONE AND IVORY, PART- ENAMELLED CANDLESTICKS**
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SILVER-GILT MOUNTED STONE AND IVORY, PART- ENAMELLED CANDLESTICKS**
Each baluster, with two seahorse form handles, with ivory and stone knops at intervals, with silver-gilt mounts of acanthus and foliate design between, the knops composed of malachite, agate, coral bead and lapis, enclosed by three ivory knops, the part multi-colored foliate enamel on silver-gilt scalework base, resting on four corkscrew supports, the mid-section with blue enamel set with semi-precious stones at intervals, with fluted and cylindrical socket--16¼in. (41.2cm.) high (2)
Each baluster, with two seahorse form handles, with ivory and stone knops at intervals, with silver-gilt mounts of acanthus and foliate design between, the knops composed of malachite, agate, coral bead and lapis, enclosed by three ivory knops, the part multi-colored foliate enamel on silver-gilt scalework base, resting on four corkscrew supports, the mid-section with blue enamel set with semi-precious stones at intervals, with fluted and cylindrical socket--16¼in. (41.2cm.) high (2)