SILVER CANDLESTICK OR CANDLE HOLDER, WITH CHAIN AND TONGS. F. ROCA, BARCELONA, SPAIN, CIRCA FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY.
Antiques - Miscellaneous / Silver Works
Reference: Z6734
Candlestick with chain and clips. Silver. F. Roca, Barcelona, around the first half of the 19th century. With hallmarks and engraving marks. Silver candlestick in its colour with an openwork bowl raised on two small legs (inside there is a vase-shaped piece to hold the candle) and a flat handle (curved towards the end, area where the third leg is located), decorated with two bands of pearls on the sides (a motif that also appears on the edge of the bowl) and from the end of which emerges a chain that ends in some tweezers (which are placed on a piece soldered to the bottom of the handle). The piece has two engraving marks and other hallmarks under the bowl. The latter place the work in Barcelona, by F. Roca, a silversmith active in the city during the second half of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century. Weight: 185 grams.
· Size: 23,5 x 8,5 x 7 cms.
700 €