British, early 19th century, in the Manner of John Blades,ÿeach with an elliptical cut glass pedestal foot supportingÿtwo foliate gilt metal arms with scalloped drip pans hung with drops and icicles, cut glass candle nozzles, one metal support stamped with letter "A", 10-1/2 x 11 x 4-1/8 in.; Provenance: Philip Suval, Inc., Antiques ~ Objects of Art, New York, purchased January 20, 1969 for $1,675 (accompanied by original receipt); The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia
Condition
small crack to one base, pedestals with some flecks/chips to cut pattern, one candle cup with chip to base, and small crack to edge with small area of repair (scalloped rim slightly reduced), one candle cup with small area of repair (scalloped rim slightly reduced), scattered flecks to drops and icicles, finials sit slightly off center, gilt mounts slightly loose, some slight separations between drip pan and cup components, light gilt loss and patination