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A pair of Regence silver candlesticks, of baluster shape, richly engraved and cast with leaf friezes. Bases engraved with “crest”. Maker's mark CCH, presumably Carl Christian Hoffmeister, Åbenrå 1726–1758. Weight 1076 g. H. 21.5 cm. (2)

Literature: Chr. A. Bøje: Danske guld og sølv smedemærker, 1982. Volume III, p. 67, referred to under the maker Carl Christian Hoffmeister: 2 Regence candlesticks.

Auction

Antiquities, furniture, decorative art, carpets and books, 22 September 2021

Category

Silver ▸ Silver

Estimate

30,000–40,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

24,000 DKK