Lot 408
  • 408

A pair of Victorian boldly cast gilt-brass twin-branch three-light candelabra

Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • brass, glass
  • the largest 52.5cm. high; 1ft. 8¾in.
with square stems and in Mannerist style, together with a further pair of gilt brass twin branch baluster and knopped lamps, two further twin branch brass lamps, variations and another gilt-brass twin-branch candelabrum, on a trumpet stem
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Literature

‘West Horsley Place II’, Country Life, 1 April 1939, p. 329, the gilt-brass twin-branch three-light candelabra illustrated on the oak refectory table in the Staircase Hall.

Condition

Tarnished and will re-quire re-wiring.
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