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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 11, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 925

Two Pairs Georgian Paktong and Brass Candlesticks

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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

English, probably mid to late 18th century, paktong pair each with baluster form shafts, pronounced knop with foliate decoration, shaped squared shell bases, threaded connectors, round bobeches, 8-1/4 x 5-5/8 in.;ÿbrass pair each with baluster form shafts, shaped petal base, 8-1/4 x 5-3/8 in.

Provenance: Kenneth Hammitt, Woodbury, Connecticut (brass pair); The Ann and Joel Finn Collection

Condition

paktong bobeches possibly associated, brass examples with soldered bobeche pans at socket rims, one with metal residue at shaft attachment, bases filled; other areas of tarnish/discoloration, minor dents and scratches, wax residue