Candlestick With Chain. In Silver. Francesc. P. Arquer, Barcelona, Spain, Circa 1825.

Candlestick with chain. In silver. Francesc. P. Arquer, Barcelona, Spain, circa 1825.
With hallmarks, engraving and property marks (AS).
Candlestick in silver in its color, with an openwork cup on two levels and resting on two small feet (inside which there is a vase-shaped piece to hold the candle and a braided decoration towards the center), and a flat handle (curved towards the end, area where the third foot is located), decorated with a series of simple openwork shapes and thin rows of small pearls on the edges of the handle and the cup. The piece has some engraving marks, others of ownership under the bowl (AS) and others of hallmark. The latter connect the piece to the Barcelona goldsmith's work, placing it in the workshop of Francesc Arquer, and in the 19th century.
Weight: 183 grams. - Size: 28.9.5x5.5 cm.