Pair of Biedermeier silver chandeliers. Softly rising, moulded round stand with a cylindrical, smooth shaft base. With two relief sculptural depictions of women in antique-style dresses applied to the top. Baluster-shaped, smooth shaft surrounded by a wreath of acanthus leaves and tapering at the top. Cylindrical spout with a widely flaring, gadrooned rim. Fig. 13 lot, hallmark, master Johann Samuel Schoenberg (became master in 1805). Total weight approx. 430 g. H. 22.5 cm. Cf. cat. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, vol. I, part 1, no. 812, BZ 51 b, FZ 13 c. A pair of Nuremberg Biedermeier silver candlesticks by Johann Samuel Schoenberg (master since 1805). Standard mark 13 lot, assay and master's mark. German. Nuremberg. Circa 1835.