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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 543

Fine Pair of George III Swirl Base Brass Candlesticks

Estimate: $500 - $700

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

mid 18th century, circular ribbed candle cup, elongated socket, swirl knop baluster stem over swirl base, 9 in.

Note: For a similar example, see Eloy Koldeweij The English Candlestick 1425-1925, 2001, Cat 134. p. 150.

Provenance: Lindsay Antiques, London, 12 March 1986 for 2,970 GBP; Property from the Estate of Gerald J. and Rosalie Kahn, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Condition

wax residue, discoloration, minor denting, residue, spotting