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MONTPELLIER 1713 Pair of Louis XIV period silver...

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MONTPELLIER 1713 Pair of Louis XIV period silver torches. Set on a square, molded, canted base with a central circular bowl (used to hold wax) engraved with a period coat of arms under a comtal crown. Two-knot shaft with octagonal upright and binnacles. Marks for MONTPELLIER 1713. Master goldsmith's hallmarks: Etienne II FREBOUL, born in 1666, received his diploma in 1709. Elected guard in 1711-13, 1716-18 and 1725-27 (information taken from "Thuile"). Height : 19 cm. Weight: 829.4 grams.