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Schloss Ahlden

427 - A rare set of four Classicist silver table candlesticks. Trumpet-shaped base, adorned with a flower-like pattern of fluted grooves resembling a tongue frieze and a beaded border. At the base, a tapered, slightly conical column shaft with a flattened node encircled by a beaded decoration and featuring multiple profiled sections. Cylindrical spout, also with multiple profiled sections, decorated at the rim with a corresponding beaded frieze, and a flaring drip dish. Base monogrammed “J. J. v. S.” Partially and minimally cracked; eaves bowls restored. Engraved inspection mark, Master Christian Friedrich Hennig (became a master in 1783), Prussian tax stamp. Total weight approx. 1300 g. Height 21.5 cm.

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€3,600

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Estimation

€3,600 - 7,200

Sale fees

28.57%

A rare set of four Classicist silver table candlesticks. Trumpet-shaped base, adorned with a flower-like pattern of fluted grooves resembling a tongue frieze and a beaded border. At the base, a tapered, slightly conical column shaft with a flattened node encircled by a beaded decoration and featuring multiple profiled sections. Cylindrical spout, also with multiple profiled sections, decorated at the rim with a corresponding beaded frieze, and a flaring drip dish. Base monogrammed “J. J. v. S.” Partially and minimally cracked; eaves bowls restored. Engraved inspection mark, Master Christian Friedrich Hennig (became a master in 1783), Prussian tax stamp. Total weight approx. 1300 g. Height 21.5 cm. Cf. Rosenberg, Vol. II, No. 3110f. A rare set of 4 Silesian Neoclassical silver candlesticks by Christian Friedrich Hennig (master since 1783). Monogrammed “J. J. v. S.” Partly minor tears; eaves trays renewed. Assay and master’s mark; Prussian tax mark. Poland. Liegnitz. Circa 1785.

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Auction details

International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART I
Friday, December 4
10:00 AM
Grosse Strasse 1
29693 Ahlden, Germany

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Schloss Ahlden +49 5 16 48 01 00 info@schloss-ahlden.de
On Drouot for 3 years avec More than 39,000 lots published

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