PAIR OF TORCHES and their silver candleholders, resting base with engraved doucine and decorated and adorned with three large acanthus leaves acanthus leaves. The umbilicus is carved with leafy reserves one of which features an engraved medallion with a medallion engraved with a coat of arms (erased) shells in reserves separated by ovals. The baluster shaft is decorated with shells surmounted by spatulas alternating alternating with fluting. The shoulder is underlined by three rocaille clasps that echo which is embellished with ribbed foliage with ribbed foliage at the bottom and twisted canals at the top. Paris, 1756 - 1757 - Master goldsmith: Joseph- Pierre-Jacques Duguay (received in 1756) Height: 27.3 cm - Diameter at foot: 14.6 cm Weight : 1522 g (Very good condition)