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Lot 974

Fine Pair Verdura Lapis and Gold Candlesticks

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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
purchased 2007, pair with carved components of lapis lazuli and some possibly sodalite, 14kt. and 18kt. yellow gold mounts (top rim tests 18kt., handles and other mounts texts 14kt.), each with two rings set with genuine sapphires (possibly synthetic), each stamped "VERDURA" on lowest gold mount, accompanied by copy of receipt dated October 2007 from Verdura, New York, N.Y., indicating a price of $20,250, 9-1/4 in.ÿ

Condition

one with repair just under top mount with handles and repair and chip to stone component below, scratch of tool mark to gold mount just after "Verdura", also upper components loose on base, other candlestick slightly loose on base, wax residue and minor scatches to both
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