DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Antique Furniture, Fine Arts and Jewelry

Sat, Jan 14, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 15, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 1331

PAIR OF WEIGHTED SILVER CANDLESTICKS POSSIBLY HANAU

Estimate: $100 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
A PAIR OF WEIGHTED SILVER CANDLESTICKS, POSSIBLY HANAU, EARLY 20TH C., H 9":A pair of weighted silver candlesticks. Possibly Georg Roth & Company, Hanau, early 20th century. Decorated with acanthus-shaped shoulders over an impressed grape-leaf motif, on top of a bulbous-shaped stem, leading to a square base with anthemion-patterned details. With engraved "D" to front of each base. With rubbed maker's marks to back of base. Height 9".

Condition

The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Both bobeches are removable, and both have been misshapen. They have also accumulated grime to their interiors.