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Fri, Mar 27, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 253

Three Pairs Early Brass Candlesticks

Estimate: $400 - $600

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
pair probably French, early 18th century, with octagonal stepped bases, 9-1/2 in.; pair British, 18th century, octagonal bases, 8 in.; pair tapers, probably British, 19th century, round bases, 4-1/4 in., Provenance: Roger Bacon, Exeter, New Hamshire, 1974 (French Candlesticks) Herbert Schiffer, West Chester Antiques, 1973, (British Octagonal Candlesticks); Collection of Laurence and Helen Alspaugh, Greensboro, North Carolina

Condition

a few minor dents to rim of candle cup on 8 in. pair, all with some wear to brass surfaces, wax residue
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