Carl Gottlob Jungerwirth: A pair of German Louis XVI three-light silver

A pair of German Louis XVI three-light silver candelabra, two looping-profiled branches, fluted and flared column stem applied with floral garlands, circular base on an eight-sided plinth. Detachable top for one candle using top drip-pan. Maker Carl Gottlob Jungerwirth, Berlin 1788-1802. Weight 2,188 g. H. 47 cm./30.5 cm. (2) Base engraved with six monograms and dates. The oldest is NBS 1781 for Niels and Birgitte Sehested, who married in 1781. Following this are subsequent relatives at Broholm Manor up to 2016, including the Sehested family's noble coat of arms surrounded by the initials KS EB 1894 for minister of agriculture and landowner Knud Sehested (1850–1909) and his wife Ellen, née Bech (1859–1941). Knud Sehested was a younger brother of author Thyra Sehested (1840-1923) and prime minister Hannibal Sehested (1842–1924), lord of Broholm Manor 1894-1924.

Stima:€2,676.02

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