Auction 144 Part 2 Decorative Arts
By Subastas Segre
Sep 22, 2021
Calle Segre, nº18, 28002 Madrid (Spain)
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LOT 1202:

Pareja de candeleros de plata S. XVII

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Auction took place on Sep 22, 2021 at Subastas Segre
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Pareja de candeleros de plata S. XVII
Pair of Spanish silver baroque altar candlesticks ff. centuryXVI.
With wide bowl saucer, balustrade stem with large vase knot and circular base with three socketcentury
There is a similar couple in the Bordonaro Collection with the mark of the Burgos silversmith Melchor Barón, active in the last quarter of the 16th century. They have the same typology and decoration as ours, which could also be Burgos given that the pole and the base are widely used in chalices in this locality.
Bibliography: "Silver and Bronzes in the Bordonaro Collection", César González Zamora, Caligrama Editorial 2021, Volume I page. 99-100.
Weight: 2,573 Kg.
Height: 50 cms.

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