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MAKER'S MARK OF JOHAN TEN STAL, UTRECHT, 1716
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A fine pair of Dutch silver candlesticks
Maker's mark of Johan ten Stal, Utrecht, 1716
Each on scroll-shaped tripod with ball-and claw feet, moulded and cast into shells and foliage against snake skin ground, centred by a crowned oval-shaped cartouche, rising to a fluted and knobbed stem with conforming socket, similarly decorated
57 cm. (22.4 in.) high
marked on top of the base, covered by stem
loaded (2)
Maker's mark of Johan ten Stal, Utrecht, 1716
Each on scroll-shaped tripod with ball-and claw feet, moulded and cast into shells and foliage against snake skin ground, centred by a crowned oval-shaped cartouche, rising to a fluted and knobbed stem with conforming socket, similarly decorated
57 cm. (22.4 in.) high
marked on top of the base, covered by stem
loaded (2)