Unhallowed silver (the silversmith’s monogram—in a square; the letter S—in a rectangle), height 18.3 cm, width 11 cm, depth 11.3 cm; weight 580 g. Western Europe, first half of the 18th century. Supported by octagonal, stepped bases that merge into a baluster-shaped shaft; conical at the bottom, ending with a ring; pear-shaped higher up, faceted, and topped with a cylindrical candle holder.