A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN SILVER TABLE-CANDLESTICKS

TURIN, CIRCA 1840, MAKER'S MARK PB, PROBABLY FOR A MEMBER OF THE BORRANI FAMILY

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A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN SILVER TABLE-CANDLESTICKS
Turin, circa 1840, maker's mark PB, probably for a member of the Borrani family
Fluted, each on shaped circular and domed base applied with Royal accolé coats-of-arms, with fluted baluster stem and vase-shaped nozzle, the bases engraved with weights, inventory numbers and date 1853, marked on bases and nozzles
26.5 cm. (10 3/8 in.) high
2,585 gr. (83 oz.) (4)
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拍品专文

The coats-of-arms are those of Savoy for Victor-Emmanuel II who became King of Sardinia in 1849 and the first King of Italy in 1861. He married in 1842 Adelaïde, Archduchess of Austria.