British, 18th/early 19th century, pair tapersticks with scalloped bases, accompanied with receipt dated 1981 from Price Glover Inc., New York indicating a price of $1450; taperstick with notched corner base; pair square base with push up mechanism; three with octagonal bases; two petal base with push up mechanisms, tallest 10-1/4 in.; Provenance: Coleman Collection, Matthews, North Carolina
Condition
one octagonal lacking post, one petal base with broken push up lever and small hole in base, tallest with repair under drip pan, overall scattered small dents, tarnish, wax residue and wear