PAIR OF SILVER FLAMBEAUX by TOUSSAINT MARTIN, PARIS, 1705. B - Lot 559

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PAIR OF SILVER FLAMBEAUX by TOUSSAINT MARTIN, PARIS, 1705. B - Lot 559
PAIR OF SILVER FLAMBEAUX by TOUSSAINT MARTIN, PARIS, 1705. Baluster shaft and binet with cut sides, square base with cut sides. Decorated with gadroons on the binet, bow and base, shaft engraved with flattened falls of fleurons, quivers, torches and campanes. Hallmarks: 1) On the base: a) below the base: A crowned charge hallmark (fermier général: Etienne Baligny); guild hallmark (M crowned), goldsmith's hallmark. b) on the edge: discharge and E crowned. 2) Bainets: charge hallmark, guild hallmark. Weight: 1.120 g; H: 21 cm. Toussaint Martin, received master in Paris in 1689. Two pairs of torches by the same silversmith of a very similar model (slight variations in the flat decoration of the shaft) from prestigious silversmith's collections have been auctioned in Paris: - Collection David-Weill, Palais Galliera, June 4, 1971, under no. 43 - And more recently, Collection Marcel Sztejnberg, Etude Ader, Tuesday February 14, 2023, no. 86. The latter pair sold for €11,008 including buyer's fees. Provenance: Comtesse de C. Estate, Paris
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