Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 5 March 2018
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
About this Item
A pair of Neo-Classical style silver candlesticks, maker's mark, possibly an unrecorded mark of Wolf & Knell, Hanau, circa 1905 each square base with canted corners and inverted sides with beaded and guilloche border, the tapering column with ram's head masks and swags above a spreading fluted support, the stiff-leaf and fluted socket with conforming detachable sconce, one with a split to the base, 30,3cm high, 945g all in (2)
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