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Lot 715

Napoleon III Bronze and Etched Glass

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Trumpet-Form Centerpiece French, late 19th century, anthemion and scroll etch-decorated glass vase over a cast bronze Winged Victory, wreath in right hand, flower in left hand, leafy support on rouge marble square pedestal base, 26-1/4 in.; together with an Empire style figural six-light candelabra, brass figure of a maiden holding six-light fixture, stepped base with black marble plinth in the Empire style, 20th century, 31-1/2 in., surface wear and polish residue, scattered minor casting flaws, marble base with inset later brace at underside (plugs at sides of base); six-light candelabra with surface corrosion, polish residue and other surface distress. Provenance: Estate of Charles Edward and Miriam Barr Mitchell, Woodlawn, Quinby, South Carolina

Condition

surface wear and polish residue, scattered minor casting flaws, marble base with inset later brace at underside (plugs at sides of base); six-light candelabra with surface corrosion, polish residue and other surface distress