These candlesticks were made during VIENNESE LATER BIEDERMEIER PERIOD.
They are abundantly decorated – made in following manner: Surface of both candlesticks is excellently ornamented with chasing / chiselled work consisting of various ornaments (lockets & scrolls, further leaves combined with wonderful rose flower’s blossoms).
The candlesticks are based on massive domed support of scalloped type.
THE CANDLESTICKS HAVE FOUR ARMS WITH FOUR GROMMETS.
THE ARMS ARE REMOVABLE SO THAT WE HAVE ONE ARM-CANDLESTICKS, TOO.
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MADE 1857
SILVER 13 LOT ( = SILVER 812.5)
1. branded by AUSTRIAN SO-SAID RADELPUNZE 1806 – 1867
The ‘Radelpunze’ (Austrian silver hallmark) is well visible here, with manufacturing date 1857.
2. master’s initials existing: AK (most likely these are initials of master ALBERT KATTNER)
Bibliography:
Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Silber ( = Viennese Silver) 1781 – 1866 , Vienna 2002, page 122 / stamp number P 151
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HEIGHT (FOUR ARMS INCLUDED): 48.5 cm circa 19.4 inches
HEIGHT (ONE ARM ONLY): 31.0 cm circa 12.4 inches
TOTAL WEIGHT:
4720 GRAMS 166.49 OZ (the base of each candlestick is filled)
TOTAL SILVER WEIGHT: circa 3000 GRAMS 105.82 OZ
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Creator:Albert Kattner 1 (Manufacturer)
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Dimensions:Height: 19.4 in (49.28 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
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Sold As:Set of 2
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Style:Biedermeier(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Silver
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Place of Origin:Austria
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Period:Mid-19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:MADE 1857
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Condition:Excellent
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Seller Location:Vienna, AT
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Reference Number:Seller: LU101441602312
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