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A Pair of Louis XV Silver Candlesticks, Jean Mauzié, Paris, 1734
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A Pair of Louis XV Silver Candlesticks, Jean Mauzié, Paris, 1734
on circular bases with gadroon borders, chased with lappets on shaped matted ground, flaring circular stems with stopped flutes below female masks crowned with diadems, banded campana sconces, detachable plain circular nozzles; engraved with 19th century arms under a marquis' coronet, marked on underside with discharge mark on base rim, the nozzles with maker's mark GT crescent below
40 oz. 10 dwt.
1,256 g
height 9 1/4 in.
23.5 cm
Catalogue note
Another pair of candlesticks of this model, also by Jean Mauzié, 1734, with associated nozzles but unengraved, are in the Catherine D. Wentworth collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, see Faith Dennis, Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver: Its Makers and its Marks, New York, 1960, no. 244, pp. 87, 168.
on circular bases with gadroon borders, chased with lappets on shaped matted ground, flaring circular stems with stopped flutes below female masks crowned with diadems, banded campana sconces, detachable plain circular nozzles; engraved with 19th century arms under a marquis' coronet, marked on underside with discharge mark on base rim, the nozzles with maker's mark GT crescent below
40 oz. 10 dwt.
1,256 g
height 9 1/4 in.
23.5 cm
Catalogue note
Another pair of candlesticks of this model, also by Jean Mauzié, 1734, with associated nozzles but unengraved, are in the Catherine D. Wentworth collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, see Faith Dennis, Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver: Its Makers and its Marks, New York, 1960, no. 244, pp. 87, 168.
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A Pair of Louis XV Silver Candlesticks, Jean Mauzié, Paris, 1734
on circular bases with gadroon borders, chased with lappets on shaped matted ground, flaring circular stems with stopped flutes below female masks crowned with diadems, banded campana sconces, detachable plain circular nozzles; engraved with 19th century arms under a marquis' coronet, marked on underside with discharge mark on base rim, the nozzles with maker's mark GT crescent below
40 oz. 10 dwt.
1,256 g
height 9 1/4 in.
23.5 cm
Catalogue note
Another pair of candlesticks of this model, also by Jean Mauzié, 1734, with associated nozzles but unengraved, are in the Catherine D. Wentworth collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, see Faith Dennis, Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver: Its Makers and its Marks, New York, 1960, no. 244, pp. 87, 168.
on circular bases with gadroon borders, chased with lappets on shaped matted ground, flaring circular stems with stopped flutes below female masks crowned with diadems, banded campana sconces, detachable plain circular nozzles; engraved with 19th century arms under a marquis' coronet, marked on underside with discharge mark on base rim, the nozzles with maker's mark GT crescent below
40 oz. 10 dwt.
1,256 g
height 9 1/4 in.
23.5 cm
Catalogue note
Another pair of candlesticks of this model, also by Jean Mauzié, 1734, with associated nozzles but unengraved, are in the Catherine D. Wentworth collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, see Faith Dennis, Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver: Its Makers and its Marks, New York, 1960, no. 244, pp. 87, 168.
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