Candlestick (one of a pair) ca. 1775-1790 probably French Since ancient times, cut and polished chalcedony was very much sought after and used for jewelry and precious objects. The semi-transparent stone was believed to have apotropaic powers. It is possible that the facetted pieces used in the present examples have been re-cut from older objects to create these stylish neo-classical objects.. Candlestick (one of a pair). probably French. ca. 1775-1790. Pale blue chalcedony, gilt bronze

Candlestick (one of a pair) ca. 1775-1790 probably French Since ancient times, cut and polished chalcedony was very much sought after and used for jewelry and precious objects. The semi-transparent stone was believed to have apotropaic powers. It is possible that the facetted pieces used in the present examples have been re-cut from older objects to create these stylish neo-classical objects.. Candlestick (one of a pair). probably French. ca. 1775-1790. Pale blue chalcedony, gilt bronze
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