Sconce with a damper, decorated with pearl edges, The oval, rising edge on the edge rests on a concave arched base. In the middle, the round, candle holder articulated by profiles is attached. This has a straight-walled base, a constricted, profiled foot and a fixed, slightly arched fat trap. Halfway through the candle holder is an eye, in which the hook of the conical damper fits. The blade, the fat trap and the opening of the damper are surrounded by pearl frames. The damper ends in two balls and has an oval ear made of pearls., Hendrik Christoph Nicolaas Wiedeman, Amsterdam, 1779, silver (m

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