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Lot 527
  • 527

A pair of patinated and gilt-metal floor standing candelabra 19th Century and later

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • MAHOGANY BRASS
  • 257cm. high; 8ft. 5¼in.
each with three lights with glass hurricane shades issuing from a shallow reservoir on a reeded foliate ornamented stem with rams` masks,  raised on a trefoil mahogany plinth, wired for electricity

Condition

These are in a good ready to use condition. The mahogany plinths are later. The castings are of reasonably good quality and the overall design and appearance is good. They have previously been electrified and this will need to be checked prior to use. Very decorative.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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