Lot 155

A large silver-mounted rhinoceros candlestick in rock crystal (table decoration)

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A108kua | Live auction | 1169 Lots

Description

The fully sculptured rhinoceros in rock crystal with gilt silver mounting. The feet with cuffs, the horns decorated with hats at the tips. On its back, a gilt candlestick with garlands of fruit in relief and a plug-in socket with flaring drip pan. The mounting unmarked. Back of one ear polished. Dimensions 26 x 38 x 10.5 cm, total weight 5251 g. Highly decorative piece.

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General Information

The auction starts on Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10 am (CEST) with Lot no. 001 - 861 and continues on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10 am (CEST) with Lot no. 862 - 1172. The pre-sale view will take place from May 12 - May 15 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CEST). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.