30th Jul, 2025 9:30
FINE ART & ANTIQUES
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A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY GERMAN SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
mark of Johann Philipp Heckenauer, Augsburg, 1761–1763, each on a shaped circular spreading base, the baluster stems chased with scrolls and rocailles, with detachable leaf and rocaille-capped scroll branches surmounted by fruit finials and detachable chased drip-pans and urn-shaped sockets, marked on the bases and branches. (2) 38cm high, 132 troy ounces gross
Provenance: Christie's, London, Silver, 23 June 1999, lot 177, price realised £40,000
£15,000 - £25,000
Buyer's premium: 30.00%
mark of Johann Philipp Heckenauer, Augsburg, 1761–1763, each on a shaped circular spreading base, the baluster stems chased with scrolls and rocailles, with detachable leaf and rocaille-capped scroll branches surmounted by fruit finials and detachable chased drip-pans and urn-shaped sockets, marked on the bases and branches. (2) 38cm high, 132 troy ounces gross
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Auction: FINE ART & ANTIQUES, 30th Jul, 2025
Our forthcoming Fine Art & Antiques auction offers an exceptional and wide-ranging selection of over 800 lots, showcasing quality, rarity, and provenance across multiple collecting disciplines.
Highlights include a notable group of René Lalique glass, a private collection of Chinese armorial porcelain from the Cooke Collection, and an impressive offering of Japanese Meiji silverwork — led by a monumental bowl by Ametani Yumin (est. £10,000–15,000) and a superb mixed metal fan-shaped box.
The sale also features important pieces by William Moorcroft, and Royal Lancastrian; a rare pair of Wedgwood Renaissance Revival candlesticks; and a strong section of Continental silver, including a fine pair of 18th Century Augsburg candelabra (est. £15,000–25,000). Collectors of decorative arts will find superb examples of Art Nouveau metalwork, cloisonné, and Viennese centrepieces.
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