Monday, 9 January 2023

Silver Gilt Filigree Candlestick

 

A Pair of 17th Century Silver Gilt Filigree Candlesticks.

Metropolitan Museum, New York.

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/205660






Dimensions: Height (each): 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm)

  Bequest of Irwin Untermyer, 1973.


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Another  Pair of Late 17th Century of Silver Filigree Candlesticks.

16.5 cms Tall

Christies 16 November 2010. Lot 408


The Catalogue entry states .....A pair of candlesticks and a mirror, (M. Bimbenet-Privat, Les orfévres et L'orfévrerie de Paris au XVIIe Siécle, Paris, 2002, vol. II, p. 18 and 82 respectively) and Sweden, for example a cup and cover (Christie's, London, 25 November 2008, lot 141). The shape of the present candlesticks could be compared to a pair hallmarked for London, 1683 (C. Oman, Carolean Silver, London, 1970, no. 62A).

Unmarked Circa 1680.


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