Lot 611
  • 611

GROUP OF WROUGHT-IRON LIGHTING, 17TH CENTURY AND LATER

Estimate
1,400 - 1,800 USD
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Description

  • wrought-iron
  • Depth of wall light 10 1/4 in.
Comprising a twin-branch wall light, probably France, 17th century, a rush-nip and candleholder, late 17th century, a brass mounted candlestick with integral ejector, probably Northern Europe, 19th century and two similar candlesticks, both with coiled stems terminating in thumb holders, 18th century. 5 pieces.

Provenance

The twin-branch wall light: Jonathan Trace, New York.

Condition

Rust and old decay to eroded surface. Two similar with colied stems 7in. Rushnip candlestick 8 1/2in. Example with ejector 9 in.
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