Original French 18th Century Candlesticks Depicting Fop Caricatures of Voltaire & Frederick the Great in 1740 m the Netherlands was invaded by

the Netherlands was invaded by Germany with Nijmegen being the first Dutch city to fall into German hands

Nicaraguan triangular insignia collar pins both numbered 800788 on the reverse

Between 1972 and 2009

and has a very interesting history apparently

Original French 18th Century Candlesticks Depicting Fop Caricatures of Voltaire & Frederick the Great in 1740 m the Netherlands was invaded byOriginal 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