Night candlestick (bougeoir) with folding handle-holder and monogram
Night candlestick (bougeoir) with folding handle-holder and monogram
Russian Empire, Saint-Petersburg
The 1870s
Tobinkov. A, Nichols and Plinke firm
Silver; casting, guilloche
6.0 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm
Maker’s mark – “AT”; alloy “84”; Saint-Petersburg city mark – two crossed anchors and sceptre
Silver single-candle candlestick, comprised of cylindrical cup with smooth slightly bent rim and short smooth stem, fixed on the base in the form of equal-pointed cross. The base and candle cup are covered with guilloche. A folding handle-holder is on one end of the cross, carved monogram beneath crown – is on the other one.
Инв.3506/ДПИ