61 - LILLE 1790

LILLE 1790 Pair of silver candlesticks with their candle holders; the octagonal base consists of several stepped sections with a rounded top, and the eight sides are echoed on the knobs, the shaft, and the bowl. Engraved “PM” around the rim and on the candle holders. Master silversmith: François BAUDOUX, known as BAUDOUX-DELEFOSSE; his small hallmark “B.” Bernier hallmarks: a swallow framed by 9 and 0 on the reverse of the base, the bowl, and the finial, re-hallmarked with the crab mark Weight: 965 g - height: 25.5 cm - base diameter: 13 cm