Lot 1496
  • 1496

A rare pair of early Danish silver four-light candelabra, no. 562A, designed by Georg Jensen, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, circa 1930

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases
  • silver
  • height 21 1/2 in.
  • 54.6 cm
shaped circular bases, the stems applied with large leaves and grape clusters at base and top, matching finials, the sconces chased with leaves and with detachable nozzles

Condition

one with a drip pan dented, the other with repairs to one arm and at one sconce, otherwise good
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Catalogue Note

This model was designed in 1929. A smaller pair, no. 562B, was in the Rowler Collection, sold Christie's New York, January 19, 2005, lot 105.