Paar seltene klassizistische Leuchter, Esajas Carl Hoffman (1781 bis 1813 tätig), Berlin, um 1800
Pair of rare neoclassical candlesticks, Esajas Carl Hoffman (active 1781 to 1813), Berlin, circa 1800
Silberlegierung (Mindestfeingehalt 12 Lot), nicht gefüllt; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 548 g; Paar seltene Leuchter mit gekantetem Konusschaft auf Trompetenstand mit Akanthusblattdekor auf quadratischer Plinthe, eingezogener Nodus, glockenförmig eingezogenes Ornamentalelement zwischen Schaft und Tülle, abnehmbare Tülle mit Tremulierstrich und preußischem Repunzierungsstempel versehen; beide Leuchter seitlich am Stand mit Berliner Stadtmarke mit verschlagenem Buchstaben (s. Abbildung), preußischem Repunzierungsstempel „FW“, Meistermarke „ECH“ und Tremulierstrich versehen; Höhe: ca. 23,3 cm; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren, Oxidationsrückstände sowie Kerben und ein Riss an einem Nodus.
Silver alloy (minimum fineness 12 lot, approx. 750/1000), not filled; total weight: approx. 548 g; pair of rare candlesticks with facetted conical shaft on trumpet base with acanthus leaf decoration on a square plinth, recessed knop, bell-shaped recessed ornamental element between shaft and nozzle, removable nozzle with tremolier mark and Prussian repunching mark; both candlesticks laterally on the base with Berlin town mark with obliterated letter (see illustration), Prussian repunching mark “FW,” maker’s mark “ECH” and tremolier mark; height: approx. 23,3 cm; age-related signs of wear, oxidation residues as well as dents and a crack to one knop.
White porcelain; on the front, polychrome floral and bird décor; on the reverse, small polychrome butterflies; slender baluster form with short neck and flared mouth rim; on the shoulder two applied openwork ornamental handles; height: approx. 57.5 cm; mouth rim diameter: approx. 21 cm; remains of an old red sealing wax mark on the base; wooden stand not belonging.
Shipping exclusively by forwarding agent or at the buyer’s risk.
Rectangular body on four legs with stretcher; two doors; black lacquer with surrounding polychrome floral and animal décor in painting and applied mother-of-pearl and coloured soapstone; brass fittings; interior division with two drawers and two shelves; drawer fronts with polychrome and gilt floral painting; brass knobs; dimensions: 107 x 84 x 40 cm; various small restorations, losses and age-related chips.
Modern armchair in black lacquer; backrest panel with floral painting; stretchers and armrests outlined in gold; height of backrest: approx. 90 cm; seat dimensions: 50 x 54 cm.
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Bronze, brown patinated; pair of vases with club-shaped body on a slightly indented round base, each decorated on the front with two chiselled koi carp; several dents and deformations, especially on the base ring, base and rim; height: approx. 24 cm; total weight: approx. 1256 g.
Brass and enamel; pair of vases with curved, oval body, indented stepped neck and flared opening on a narrow base ring; fine all-around polychrome floral décor with various ornamental elements; a few dents of approx. 6 mm and 12 mm as well as a fine internal hairline crack and age-related signs of wear; height: approx. 22.7 cm; weight: approx. 1297 g.