- 1415
A pair of American silver-gilt-mounted jade three-light candelabra and similar smoking stand, Eleder-Hickok Co. and Lebkuecher & Co., Newark, NJ, circa 1925
Estimate
7,500 - 8,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- candelabra marked on bases and with retailers mark and numbered 04602-13; the smoker's set marked underneath tray and lighter and numbered 652-1 and 652-8
- silver, hardstone
- height of candelabra 13 1/4 in.; length of tray over handles 13 1/8 in.
- 33.7 cm; 33.3 cm
candelabra with octagonal hardstone bases cut with a Greek key border, matched on the silver feet and arms; the smoking set comprising a two-handled Tray with four fixed cups, a Lighter with agate finial, and a silver Ashtray. 5 pieces.
Provenance
Pair of candelabra:
Retailed by Yamanaka & Co., New York
Joseph Rondina, Ltd., New York, October 10, 1980
Acquired from the above by A. Alfred Taubman
Retailed by Yamanaka & Co., New York
Joseph Rondina, Ltd., New York, October 10, 1980
Acquired from the above by A. Alfred Taubman
Condition
candelabra with a few nicks to rims of jade sconces, one with gilding rubbed to base mount, otherwise good; the smoking set with some small chips to edges of tray, otherwise good
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.