Lot 6
  • 6

A pair of Victorian silver-plated tall six-light "grapevine'' candelabrum centerpieces, circa 1860

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • height 36in.
  • 91.5 cm
each on a triangular base, the entwined stems rising to spreading branches centered by cut-glass bowls, one cracked

Condition

need professional cleaning, one glass bowl broken and repaired with yellowed glue, a few minor chips to edges of glass, some branches missing tendrils from tops of arms, otherwise good, impressive scale and should clean up well
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