LOT 36 Two-flame candlestick with light shade
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TWO-FLAME CANDLESTICK WITH LIGHT SHADE. Schott, Johann Martin. Frankfurt a.M. Date: Around 1822. Technique: Silver. Paper. Description: Ascending round foot with palmette decor, the smooth shaft with two mobile candlestick arms. Capital-shaped top with a sphere finial. The shade is adjustable in height by a screw. On the base engraving: "Dem Herrn Pr: und Paedagogiarchen Dr.F:C:Rumpf bey der Feyer seines silbernen Amts=Jubilaeums" (For the Mister Pr. and paedagogian Dr.F:C: Rumpf on the occasion of the festivities for his silver work-jubilee) . A quotation from Seneca's Letters on Ethics to Lucilius is engraved on the opposite side (Ep:83 Senec). On the edge of the foot: "von dessen dankbaren Schuelern der ersten Classe Gressen(?) 25 ten September 1823" (from his grateful students of the first class Gressen(?) 25th of September 1823). Weight: Ca. 915g. Measurement: Height approx. 41,5cm, width 24cm. Mark: Inspection markFrankfurt on the Main with 13 (Scheffler Hesse no.152), maker's mark Johann Martin Schott (1815-1822, ibid. no.548). Paper covering renewed. 品相报告: - Overall in good condition with the corresponding signs of use such as light rubbing and fine, superficial scratches. - The covering of the shade renewed and no longer original. - The shaft with some small dents in the upper area, presumably caused by th
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