Early Brazilian candlestick pair
Silver. Cast,... Lot 729
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Early Brazilian candlestick pair
Silver. Cast, square-shaped and multi-profiled base; the baluster shaft with vase-shaped spout. Marks: one candelabrum on the spout with BZ Rio de Janeiro for the first half of the 18th century and smitten MZ 'ME'. H 17 cm, weight 760 g.
Rio de Janeiro, master ME, around 1730.
Literature
For the hallmark, see Fernando Moitinho de Almeida, Marcas de Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras, Lisbon 1995, no. BR-33, p. 350.
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