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Sat, Sep 13, 2014 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 14, 2014 09:00AM EDT
Lot 659

Pair Napoleon III Gilt and Silver-

Estimate: $600 - $900

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Plated and Onyx Five-Light Candelabrum French, second half 19th century, feet with stamped mark for "Henri Picard", each with central urn surrounded by five candle cups on a white onyx support, mask-and-griffin decorated stand on paw feet, with ten associated pressed glass bobeches, 24 in., stone elements with scattered cracks and natural inclusions, one griffin mount loose and with evidence of glue repair, some wear to painted decoration on stone bases, tarnish and wear to silver elements, light surface corrosion, wax drips and other scattered surface flaws. Provenance: Collection of Ed and Peggy Ware, Knoxville, Tennessee

Condition

stone elements with scattered cracks and natural inclusions, one griffin mount loose and with evidence of glue repair, some wear to painted decoration on stone bases, tarnish and wear to silver elements, light surface corrosion, wax drips and other scattered surface flaws