Ferreira Marques & Irmao

A pair of modern Portuguese sterling silver candlesticks, made in Porto and imported into England, with London import marks for 1992. Made in the 18th-century style, with embossed floral and scroll decoration, shaped four-lobed bases and decorative feet. The hallmarks indicate that the piece was made in Porto, Portugal, in sterling silver. The seahorse with 925 is the Portuguese hallmark for sterling silver and indicates an export item dating from 1985–2015. The shield with FMT is the maker's mark of Ferreira Marques & Irmão, Lda. The T refers to Topázio, the renowned Portuguese silver manufacturer based in Porto. The 925 with scales is the assay mark, confirming the sterling silver standard. The additional 925 is the fineness mark, confirming a silver content of 925/1000. Furthermore the candlesticks are imported to England as well. In London, 1992 Imported by Martin Gerald & Sid Adler Fully English hallmarked for sterling 925 silver. The dimensions of this fine pair of hand-made silver candlesticks are: Length 24 cm Wide at base 13.5 x 13.5 cm Approx. 335 + 339 = 674 grams (Unweighted, cast silver sterling silver weight) Condition: Excellent condition! Look at my other adverts for more quality silver. Click on my name and click the "Follow" button to keep in touch with my other auctions. # zilveren kandelaar, zilveren kandelaars, zilveren kaarshouder, zilveren kaarshouders, kaarshouder, kaars houder, antieke zilveren kandelaar, kaarshouder, zilveren tafelkandelaar, silver candlestick, silver candlesticks, silver candle holder, silver candle holders, silver candelabra, silver candelabrum, silver chamberstick, silver taperstick, silberner Kerzenständer, Silberleuchter, leuchter zilver, chandelier en argent, kroonluchter en argent, bougeoir en argent, candélabre en argent, candeliere d’argento, candeliere d\'argento, candelabro d’argento, candelabri d’argento, lampadario d’argento, Kroonluchter Argento, candelabro de plata, candelabros de plata.

Estimate:£2,342

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