Offered by Sérignan Antiquités
A pair of early Louis XV silver armorial candlesticks of convex hexagonal form. The socket is straight with recessed mouthpiece and guilloche base, on a circular pedestal neck with broken lines. The baluster-shaped shaft has plain sides, a shoulder and a faceted knot, and rests on a wide base. The base consists of a convex circular umbilicus on a concave terrace featuring the Nogaret family coat of arms. The whole rests on a hexagonal stepped seat and is topped by a circular drip-trough bobeche bordered by square fillets. Coat of arms under helmet: de la famille Nogaret de La Canourgue; Or, a walnut tree Vert, on a chief Azure three mullets Argent. Alias: charged with a crescent argent between two mullets argent.
Marks : - From Master Goldsmith Jean-Baptiste NAVIER, received in 1712.
- Maison commune, jurande de Perpignan, 1720-1725.
-Date letter "V" for the first quarter of the 18th century.
Weight : 1037gr
Dimensions : Height 23.4cm - Width 12.4cm.
Jacques Nogaret de la Canourge married Anne de Portalier on June 28, 1702. They had a daughter Marie-Thérèse and a son Jean-Antoine.
Reference bibliography: le poinçon des provinces Françaises by Jacques HELFT page 271.
There is a tiny old restoration and a slight stigma on one of the barrels.
Delevery information :
General conditions of sale and delivery: The price indicated on the ad includes the delivery throughout the metropolitan France. For Germany, Belgium, Italy or Spain contact us for a quote. For the United States, Europe outside the EU or the rest of the world contact us for a quote but the import taxes applicable in each country remain at your expense. The packing and the follow-up of the transport are insured by ourselves or by professional carriers specialized in works of art.
