Pair of Empire-style silver girandoles, 3-light; an ornamented cube on a round base and conical shaft with disc node. Attached to this is a central spout and two lateral arms in the shape of swan necks, each supporting a further spout. Foot, shaft, nodus, arms and spout rims moulded and covered with palmette decoration. Marked 800, maker's mark. Total weight approx. 1550 g. H. 32.5 cm. A pair of Italian silver candlesticks. Standard mark 800 and maker's mark. Italy. Milan. A. Giacché. Mid 20th cent.