Decorative Arts Auction

June 20, 2016

LOT 289

Lot 289

Pair of Continental Silver French Empire Style Four-Light Candelabra, 20th century

Pair of Continental Silver French Empire Style Four-Light Candelabra, 20th century
Lot 289 Details
Pair of Continental Silver French Empire Style Four-Light Candelabra, 20th century

each with three scroll arms and a central extension above a fluted columnar stem and tri-form base
height 23.9" — 60.8 cm.
maker’s marks Sie C

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $9,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition; 7175 grams gross weight; each marked only with two makers’ marks on the side of the base (Sie C with device between, in oval); Paris 1996 invoice notes .925 silver weight as 6833 grams and designated for export only; original boxes are marked Buccellati

LOT 289
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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