A Pair of Louis Xv Silver Candlesticks

Each on shaped circular base with ribbon-tied reeded moulding, the raised centre chased with palm leaves, the tapering stem chased with panels and laurel garlands, and applied with ram's masks, the base later engraved with a Papal coat-of-arms, marked inside the foot-rim, charge date letter (n) and maker: on foot-rim decharge (moyens ouvrages): engraved on underside with inventory numbers and weights No. 133 - 3m-70-3d and No. 134 - 3m-70-2d

Estimate:£50,000

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