Lot 1253
  • 1253

A pair of Victorian silver-gilt four-light candelabra, Garrard & Co., London, 1858

Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • marked throughout, base rims stamped R. & S. GARRARD PANTON ST. LONDON
  • silver
  • height 28 1/2 in.
  • 72.4 cm
the circular bases applied with masks and strapwork-bound scrolls, the stems with masks representing the four seasons, the detachable tops with scrolling reeded arms issuing from lions' heads and hung with laurel pendants, the drip pans also applied with masks, the sconces with leaf tips and detachable nozzles

Condition

gilding rubbed at high spots and a few minor surface nicks and scratches, otherwise good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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