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A pair of five-light silver candelabra
Estimate
6.000 - 8.000
Session 1
25 March 2026
Hammer Price
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Silver
Sinuous central shaft with high relief sculpture of a bird at the centre
Removable arms decorated with scrolling foliage motifs
Raised oval base on claw feet
Porto assay mark (1877) and silversmith's mark attributable to Guilherme Soares (reg. 1887)
(dents, signs of wear)
Height: 38,5 cm (castiçal)
Height: 61,5 cm (total)
4691 g (total)
Category
Silver
Additional Information
Similar pieces are part of the collection of the Museu dos Biscainhos in Braga and are reproduced in QUILHÓ, Reynaldo dos Santos and Isabel - "Ourivesaria Portuguesa nas Colecções Particulares", pp. 111
Provenance:
Exhibitions:
Literature:
ALMEIDA, Fernando Moitinho de; CARLOS, Rita - "Inventário de Marcas de Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras - Século XV a 1887". Lisbon: IN-CM, 2018, P-55.0 and P-296.0
Closed Auction
