Live Auction 7452Important Silver Including the Jakob Bachmann Ewer and Dish
A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER-GILT CANDLESTICKS

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A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER-GILT CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF FRIEDRICH ERNST DASSDORF, AUGSBURG, 1824
The circular bases with a band of palmettes, further applied with fruiting grapevines, with cylindrical bases terminating in a Corinthian capital form sconce with a detachable nozzle, marked on base, the base further stamped 'Seethaler' as retailer
10¼ in. (26.1 cm.) high (2)

Specialist note

H. Seling, in his book Die Kunst Der Augsburger Goldschmiede, Munich, 1980, records, as mark no. 2669, mark 311, this maker's mark from 'Ein Paar Leuchter, um 1824', perhaps the present pair.