Lot 43
  • 43

A Pair of Continental silver-plated nine-light candelabra, circa 1870

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • silver
  • height 25 1/8 in.
  • 63.8cm
each with lobed circular base raised on four scroll feet headed by flowers and applied with arms, surmounted by a putto standing on a shell holding fish in one hand and petting a crane with the other, the branch form stem with two rows of leaf-capped scroll branches decorated with flowerheads and beaded tendrils and surmounted by fixed drip pans with leaf-tip borders and campana form sconces, conforming detachable nozzles

Condition

good condition
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