Lot 165

Pair of Continental Gilt Wood and Polychrome Figural Pricket Candlesticks

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

probably Italian, 18th century style, each robed figure with floral crown holding torch with pricket end and painted tin candle cup, on painted faux marble plinth, 37-1/2 x 17 x 6-1/2 in.

Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Cooley, The Moyer Collection, Hartford, Connecticut; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut

Condition

surface dirt, numerous cracks and flaking to paint and gilding, heavy wax accretion (possibly applied intentionally) especially at backs and bases, some paint splatter

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Estate of Paul W. Cooley, The Moyer Collection, Hartford, Connecticut; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut