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Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 167

Christopher Dresser Benham & Froud Brass Candlesticks

Estimate: $100 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

British, late 19th century, comprising: pair of candlesticks having floriform candle cup, central knop, flared circular ribbed base, with Benham & Froud cross and ball mark to base, weighted 9-3/4 in.; together with a similar candlestick, attributed to Christopher Dresser, 15 in.

Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

Condition

discoloration, verdigris, wax residue, embedded dust, spotting, scratching, some losses to brass finish

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