"Pair Of Candelabra With Transformations In Sterling Silver Louis XVI Style"
Rare Pair of Candelabra with transformations in solid silver dating from the 19th century. They are Louis XVI style, hallmarked with the head of a boar and bear false 18th hallmarks from the city of Paris. The sconces retained by pins can be removed to transform these candelabra into torches. The upper part in the shape of an urn can also be removed in order to transform the torches into toilet candle holders (called financial candle holders). Stepped square base resting on flattened ball feet, fluted straight shaft surmounted by a covered urn with repoussé decoration with musical trophies, vines and ibex muzzles retaining the sconces. Total height: 30.5 cm Total width: 17.5 cm Weight of the pair: 2100g They are in good general condition 
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