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Lot 280

Five Piece Garniture Set with Two Iron Humidifiers and Two Glass Candelabras

Estimate: $200 - $400
Current Bid
$100

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Victorian gilt metal garniture set comprising: one three light girandole and four single light girandoles atop sandstone bases with varying floral and foliate decorations, each arm suspending ten prisms, largest 18 x 17-3/4 x 4 in.; pair of pressed glass two light candelabras, each arm suspending ten prisms, 10-3/4 x 13-3/4 x 4-1/2 in.; two 20th century Virginia Metalcrafters lidded cast iron humidifiers, "Minuette Cash Po" marked to base, 5 x 6-3/4 x 3-1/4 in.

Provenance: From a South Carolina Family Collection

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From a South Carolina Family Collection

garniture set with dust and accretion, some verdigris to candle cup interiors, lacking 27 prisms, some prism pieces retained, chips and fleabites to prisms, some wires replaced; glass candelabras with inclusions, accretion, one with break and loss to base of one candle cup, with six extra associated prisms