STUNNING 20thC SOLID SILVER PAIR OF CAST FIGURAL CANDELABRA, LONDON c.1968
20th Century pair of Silver two lights figural candelabra, exceptionally heavy, beautifully cast in the 18th Century Rococo style, circular bases profusely decorated in relief with scrolls, each stem is beautifully modelled as a tulip, and flanked by a realistically made figure. One featuring a a boy picking flowers, the other a young girl spraying water on flowers. Hallmarked English Silver (925), London, year 1968 (n), Maker's mark B.D.
Reference Number: A2562
20th Century pair of Silver two lights figural candelabra, exceptionally heavy, beautifully cast in the 18th Century Rococo style, circular bases profusely decorated in relief with scrolls, each stem is beautifully modelled as a tulip, and flanked by a realistically made figure. One featuring a a boy picking flowers, the other a young girl spraying water on flowers. Hallmarked English Silver (925), London, year 1968 (n), Maker's mark B.D.
Reference Number: A2562
20th Century pair of Silver two lights figural candelabra, exceptionally heavy, beautifully cast in the 18th Century Rococo style, circular bases profusely decorated in relief with scrolls, each stem is beautifully modelled as a tulip, and flanked by a realistically made figure. One featuring a a boy picking flowers, the other a young girl spraying water on flowers. Hallmarked English Silver (925), London, year 1968 (n), Maker's mark B.D.
Reference Number: A2562
Description
Stunning 20th Century pair of Solid Silver two lights figural candelabra, exceptionally heavy, beautifully cast in the 18th Century Rococo style, circular bases profusely decorated in relief with scrolls, each stem is beautifully modelled as a tulip, and flanked by a realistically made figure. One featuring a a boy picking flowers, the other a young girl spraying water on flowers. Each candlestick has its cast silver two lights branch, also modelled in the organic Rococo style. Incredibly high quality of the workmanship, this is a magnificent and extremely decorative pair of candelabra inspired by the Victorian Robert Garrard's pieces. Each part is Hallmarked English Silver (925 Standard), London, year 1968 (n), Maker's mark B.D (unrecorded silversmith active in the 20th Century).
Condition
In Excellent Condition - no damage.
Size
Height (Each): 27cm
Width (Each): 25 x 10.2cm
Total Weight: 2800g