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A pair of Italian solid silver candlesticks, mid-20th Century
Height: 30 cm, base: 9 cm. Total weight: 1,565 g.
single-candle silver candlesticks, crafted by casting and chasing.
The base is sculpted and undulating, with a three-lobed, curvilinear profile, resting on curly feet, and richly decorated with cartouches, volutes, and foliage motifs in the Rocaille style.
The shaft consists of a figurative sculptural element featuring a putto in the round, in a dynamic pose, supporting an ascending vine.
The modeling is soft and decorative, more ornamental than naturalistic.
Wide, shaped bobèche (candle holder) adorned with foliage motifs.
800/1000 silver, hallmarked “800 - 278 MI”, silversmith Luigi Porro.
The base is sculpted and undulating, with a three-lobed, curvilinear profile, resting on curly feet, and richly decorated with cartouches, volutes, and foliage motifs in the Rocaille style.
The shaft consists of a figurative sculptural element featuring a putto in the round, in a dynamic pose, supporting an ascending vine.
The modeling is soft and decorative, more ornamental than naturalistic.
Wide, shaped bobèche (candle holder) adorned with foliage motifs.
800/1000 silver, hallmarked “800 - 278 MI”, silversmith Luigi Porro.
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€ 1.800,00 / 2.400,00
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ANTIQUE AND MODERN JEWELLERY / WATCHES / SILVER OF THE 20th CENTURY
at Viscontea Casa D'Aste, tue 19 May 2026
SINGLE SESSION 19/05/2026 Hours 15:00
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