Lot 168
  • 168

A set of four silver-plated candlesticks and a pair of silver-plated and cut-glass tazze

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • candlesticks apparently unmarked, the tazze marked underneath bases
  • silver-plate, cut-glass
  • height of candlesticks 13 in.; height of tazze 14 1/2 in.
  • 33 cm; 36.8 cm
the Corinthian column candlesticks probably English, the tazze with figural putti stem and cut-glass bowls by William & George Sissons, Sheffield, circa 1880-90

Condition

all with minor dings, the glass bowls with only a few minor nicks to cut-edges, otherwise good condition
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.
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