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A PAIR OF BRAZILIAN SILVER ALTAR CANDLESTICKS
SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY
The tri-form base on three pedestal feet headed by acanthus and scrolls, chased overall with foliate scroll panels and rocaille, rising to baluster knopped stems similarly chased, with plain circular drip-pan above a knop chased with geometric design, with iron standard and pointed candlespike, apparently unmarked--overall height 23¾in.(60.4cm.) (2)
SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY
The tri-form base on three pedestal feet headed by acanthus and scrolls, chased overall with foliate scroll panels and rocaille, rising to baluster knopped stems similarly chased, with plain circular drip-pan above a knop chased with geometric design, with iron standard and pointed candlespike, apparently unmarked--overall height 23¾in.(60.4cm.) (2)