Silver. Profiled oval stand surrounded by relief-plastic flower calyx wreath, transitioning into conical, at the base channeled, smooth shaft, ending in strongly drawn shoulders. Shoulders and shaft base encompassed by relief-decorated, umbrella-like lanceolate leaf frieze. Vase-shaped, accentuated with punched leaves and stylized buds, tulle adorned with removable drip tray. Weight approx. 845 g. H. 28 cm. Compare to Schefller, Hessen, fig. 89 (nearly identical pair of candlesticks by Erhard Christian Specht, 1802, Frankfurt am Main). A pair of German Empire silver candlesticks. German. Probably Frankfurt am Main. Circa 1800.