Lot 4278
  • 4278

A pair of paktong candlsticks, probably English, mid 18th century

Estimate
4,500 - 5,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • paktong
  • Height 10 1/4 in.
  • 26 cm
circular bases with gadroon borders, detachable nozzles. Together with a pair of silver-plated candlesticks with gilt beaded and gadroon borders, fluted stem and detachable nozzles, probably French, first half 19th century. 4 pieces.

Condition

all with minor dings consistent with use, but otherwise in good condition
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