Lot 329
  • 329

A pair of gilt-bronze and black patinated spelter candlesticks late 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • each 27.5cm. high.
each with a dolphin holding aloft with his tail the foliate-cast drip-pan and urn-shaped nozzle, on square plinth with scallop shell frieze

Condition

In overall good condition with the inevitable minor dents, marks and scratches due to age and use. Minor warping to the bases. Probably partly regilt. Minor chips and wear to the black patination.
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