细节
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI SILVER CANDLESTICKS
VANNES, 1788, MAKER'S MARK OF JOSEPH-PIERRE-MARIE TIRET
Each on spreading shaped circular foot, applied at intervals with foliate scrolls and flowerheads enclosing a vacant oval cartouche and floral sprays, below a tied reeded band, the knopped baluster stem issuing from a calyx of swirling flutes alternating with foliage, the fluted stem applied with acanthus and foliate swags between bands of similar reeding and laurel, the faceted vase-shaped socket issuing from a stiff-leaf calyx and applied with similar foliate sprays alternating with matted panels below a molded rim, with two associated nozzles, marked on bases9 3/4in. (24.8cm.) high
(38 oz.) (2)
VANNES, 1788, MAKER'S MARK OF JOSEPH-PIERRE-MARIE TIRET
Each on spreading shaped circular foot, applied at intervals with foliate scrolls and flowerheads enclosing a vacant oval cartouche and floral sprays, below a tied reeded band, the knopped baluster stem issuing from a calyx of swirling flutes alternating with foliage, the fluted stem applied with acanthus and foliate swags between bands of similar reeding and laurel, the faceted vase-shaped socket issuing from a stiff-leaf calyx and applied with similar foliate sprays alternating with matted panels below a molded rim, with two associated nozzles, marked on bases9 3/4in. (24.8cm.) high
(38 oz.) (2)