A pair of early 19th century German 13 loth (812 standard) silver candlesticks, Frankfurt circa 1820 by Johann Jacob Lücke

A pair of early 19th century German 13 loth (812 standard) silver candlesticks, Frankfurt circa 1820 by Johann Jacob Lücke

Of circular section, with part fluted stem, the capitals and stems with a band of leaves, the lower stems applied palmettes and after the antique scenes, the filled bases with a frosted band of leaves. Marked to base with town mark, 13, and LÜCKE. (2)

Height 31 cm / 12.2 inches

A set of six wine coasters with similar decoration by this maker was sold Sotheby’s Paris 10 April 2008, lot 43 (€20,050 incl. prem)