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Thu, Feb 11, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 115

Pair of George III Brass Candlesticks

Estimate: $300 - $500

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
British, late 18th century, sockets with original loose bobeches, square fluted column form shafts on square stepped bases, 11 x 4-1/2 x 4-1/2 in. - Note: A similar candlestick example can be seen in The English Candlestick, 1425-1925 by Eloy Koldeweij, Christie's, 2001, page 187, Cat. 175. - Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

undersides with metal fill at shaft attachments, one with hairlines to lower shaft and small area of solder at base of shaft, verdigris to bobeches and sockets, other small dents, scratches, and flaws (as made)
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