Baluster shaft candlesticks embossed with grapevine and floral patterns, on three openwork feet. Tulip form candlecups. Marked on base. H: 310mm. Some wear
AUCTION 11 |
Tuesday, November 28th,
2000 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din
Lot 283
PAIR OF SILVER SABBATH CANDLESTICKS
St. Petersburg, ca. 1890; Master: I. Szekman
Baluster shaft candlesticks embossed with grapevine and floral patterns, on three openwork feet. Tulip form candlecups. Marked on base. H: 310mm. Some wear
Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $800
Szekman was one of the well-known Jewish silversmiths of Eastern Europe. A very similar pair of candlesticks, also made by Szekman, appears in Warsaw, no. 123, p. 164