NÎMES PROBABLY 1753 Silver hand candlestick with... Lot 16

NÎMES PROBABLY 1753 Silver hand candlestick with long handle and small tray molded with fillets and sixteen contours. It rests on a frame. The handle, with a border of fillets, is finished by a shell surmounted by a scroll, the attachment to the plate figures a degraded motif of leaves. It is stamped with the discharge. On the reverse, the handle is enhanced by a perpendicular tongue. It is engraved with a coat of arms surmounted by a knight's helmet in the tray. Master silversmith: attributed to the master silversmith Louis I MAYSTRE, received in 1730 Weight : 200,7 g - diameter of the tray : 9 cm - length of the handle : 11,2 cm NIMES PROBABLY 1753 A silver chamber candlestick Master silversmith: Probably Louis I MAYSTRE's first hallmark