Small Biedermeier chandelier – Brandless
76,30 €
without declared VAT | Differential taxation according to Ā§ 25a UStG. plus shipping and handling
Small smoking candlestick on triple screwed base, decorated with shellwork, handmade and hallmarked 13 for fineness 812,5/1000.
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| Hallmark | 13 |
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| Dimensions | Height: approx. 47 mm |
| Weight | 21.8 gram |
| State | B+ |
| Besonderheit |
Information about our condition assessment
A+
The item has no traces of use and is therefore in pristine condition.
This valuation is unusual for antiques and describes an exception rather than the rule.
A
This item has minimal signs of use, such as very fine surface scratches or minimally rubbed gilding.
B+
This item has very few signs of use, such as fine surface scratches, a little rubbed gilding, or a small blemish which is noticeable to a minor degree.
B
This item has few signs of use, such as normal surface scratches, age appropriate rubbed gilding, or a small blemish which is not distractingly noticeable.
C+
This item has normal signs of use, such as normal or deeper surface scratches, a noticeably rubbed gilding, or a blemish which is noticeable.
C
This item has obvious signs of use, such as deeper surface scratches, a heavily rubbed gilding, or a major blemish which is noticeable.
D
This item has very obvious signs of use, such as very deep scratches, heavy wear marks and or damage.
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Silver played an important role in everyday life and art during the Biedermeier period. This era, which roughly spanned from 1815 to 1848, was characterized by a retreat into the private sphere and a yearning for harmony, which was also reflected in the art of silversmithing.
In the bourgeois society of the 19th century, silver objects were a status symbol and a sign of wealth. Cutlery, teapots, jewelry, and centerpieces were ornately designed and often featured motifs from nature or mythology. These pieces embodied the elegance and restraint characteristic of the Biedermeier period.
Silver was also used in the decoration of furniture and interior. Dainty silver applications on cabinets and mirrors added elegance to the living spaces. In the painting and literature of the time, silver was often depicted as a symbol of purity and modesty.
The Biedermeier era may be over, but its legacy in the form of ornate silver pieces and the pursuit of inner harmony lives on, reminding us of a time of creative expression and middle-class advancement.
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