SILVER CANDLESTICK OR CANDLE HOLDER, WITH CHAIN AND TONGS. F. ROCA, BARCELONA, SPAIN, CIRCA FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY.

Candlestick with chain and clips. Silver. F. Roca, Barcelona, towards the first half of the 19th century. With contrast and burilar marks. Silver candlestick in its color with an openwork bowl raised on two small legs (inside there is a piece to hold the candle, shaped like a vase), and a flat handle (curved towards the end, the area where the third leg is located ), decorated with two bands of pearls on the sides (a motif that also appears on the edge of the bowl) and from the end of which a chain emerges that ends in clamps (which are placed on a piece welded to the bottom of the bowl). mango). The piece has two carving marks and other contrast marks under the bowl. These latter place the creation of the work in Barcelona, at the hands of F. Roca, a silversmith active in the city during the second half of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century. Weight: 185 grams.

· Size: 23,5 x 8,5 x 7 cms.