A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
MARK OF CHARLES-LOUIS-AUGUSTE SPRIMAN, PARIS, 1785
Each with shaped circular base with chased running leaf border rising to cylindrical fluted tapering stem hung with swags and with three foliage-capped reeded branches issuing from a lion mask vase finial with beaded circular drip-pans and cylindrical fluted nozzles, each marked under base, inside sockets, inside branches and on wax pans, the bases, branches, sockets and wax-pans each with decharge of Jean-François Kalendrin
15¼ in. (39 cm.) high
140 oz. (4,340 gr.) (2)