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A pair of Danish Rococo three-light embossed silver candelabra, curved branches cast with foliage centering a flower bud, foliate nozzles and drip-pans, octagonal spiral-fluted and knopped baluster stem with drip-pan, on circular-lobed and dome-fluted base, chased with rocailles and shell ornamentation. Detachable top for one candle. Maker Povel Knudsen Lund, licenced in Aalborg 1767–1794. The one bottom punched with statement of weight and description in Danish “V 151 L 2de stager med 3de arme”. Weight 2,330 g. H. 23 cm./31 cm. (2)

Provenance: The Collection of Käthe & John Marsing.

Auction
Category

Silver ▸ Silver

Estimate

50,000–60,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

35,000 DKK