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A PAIR OF ITALIAN EMPIRE SILVER CANDLESTICKS
maker's mark of Angelo Giannotti, Rome, circa 1815
Each on stepped circular base decorated with a band of anthemion, the plain tapering cylindrical stems supported on foliate and paw feet, the upper rim with a band of raised lion masks' suspending ribbon-tied laurel swags, the vase-shaped sockets with further swags, the circular dripping pans decorated with a guilloche band to the rim
30.5cm. (12in.) high
(750gr.)
maker's mark of Angelo Giannotti, Rome, circa 1815
Each on stepped circular base decorated with a band of anthemion, the plain tapering cylindrical stems supported on foliate and paw feet, the upper rim with a band of raised lion masks' suspending ribbon-tied laurel swags, the vase-shaped sockets with further swags, the circular dripping pans decorated with a guilloche band to the rim
30.5cm. (12in.) high
(750gr.)