Original French 18th Century Candlesticks Depicting Fop Caricatures of Voltaire & Frederick the Great in 1740 Vintage Signs The Pattern 1913 was then

The Pattern 1913 was then redesigned to take the standard rimmed

The blade is an incredible example

The lower end of the plate is marked

Silver Palms

Original French 18th Century Candlesticks Depicting Fop Caricatures of Voltaire & Frederick the Great in 1740 Vintage Signs The Pattern 1913 was thenOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. Here we have a lovely set of two 18th Century French Candlesticks, which look to be made of pewter or another similar metal, which was then painted to look bronze. Depicted are Franois Marie Arouet, better known by his nom de plume (pen name) Voltaire, and Prussian King Frederick the Great. These however are not exactly "flattering" images of the two. They are both depicted as "Fops", which is a pejorative term