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Pair of large torch holders, Venice, 18th century
in silverpunch with Lion of St. Mark "in moleca", mint controller BC (not yet identified),
finely embossed and chiselled, the tripartite base on three feral feet is decorated with three reserves depicting the figure of a saint, the engraving "ANNO DNI" and the date "MDCCLXXIX" (1779), the stem embossed as a vase with three handles, the upper part decorated with acanthus leaves and floral motifs mounted with electric light, defects.
Gross weight kg 5,351 cm 61,50 x 21,50
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Sold
€ 3.096
The price includes buyer's premium
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