Pair of Imperial Russian .875 Silver Candlesticks

Description:

Pair of Imperial Russian .875 Silver Candlesticks, St. Petersburg, c. 1867, Carl Gustav Ekqvist, maker, assayer's mark in Cyrillic "P.M," each with an urn-form sconce above a weighted, inverted baluster stem on a flared foot, decorated throughout with rocaille cartouches and floral sprays, ht. 12 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Each with scattered dents to drip cup and foot rim. Each very slightly off kilter. Otherwise with only minor usage wear.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords