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THE FIRST WITH MAKER'S MARK IFI, THE OTHER WITH MAKER'S MARK K, AUSTRIA, 1777 AND 1779; SECOND PAIR OF BERNDORFER METALLWAREN FABRIK, GERMANY, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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Two Austrian silver electric candlesticks and two silver-plate electric candlesticks
The first with maker's mark IFI, the other with maker's mark K, Austria, 1777 and 1779; second pair of Berndorfer Metallwaren Fabrik, Germany, early 20th Century
The first pair on three ball feet, the circular base with an upstanding reeded border and a domed centre rising to a knobbed stem with vase-shaped socket; the plate candlesticks on three ball feet, a circular gadrooned base with scroll handle and shell finial, the short stem and socket decorated with applied foliage
17cm. high and 19cm. high (second pair)
marked on base (4)
The first with maker's mark IFI, the other with maker's mark K, Austria, 1777 and 1779; second pair of Berndorfer Metallwaren Fabrik, Germany, early 20th Century
The first pair on three ball feet, the circular base with an upstanding reeded border and a domed centre rising to a knobbed stem with vase-shaped socket; the plate candlesticks on three ball feet, a circular gadrooned base with scroll handle and shell finial, the short stem and socket decorated with applied foliage
17cm. high and 19cm. high (second pair)
marked on base (4)