Lot 7
  • 7

A Pair of English parcel-gilt silver "Shepherd and Shepherdess" two-light candelabra, C.J. Vander, London, 20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases, sconces and drip pans
  • height 8 3/8 in.
  • 21.2cm
modeled as adolescent male and female figures in eighteenth century costume holding a basket of grapes or flowers, each supported on a rocky base from which entwined vine branches emerge, branches terminating in removable leaf-form drip-pans and conforming sconces, date letter for 1970

Condition

good condition
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