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A Zimbabwean Silver Acacia Tree Two-Light Candelabrum and Nine Elephants, Patrick Mavros, Harare, 2006 and circa

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August 11, 05:21 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Zimbabwean Silver Acacia Tree Two-Light Candelabrum and Nine Elephants, Patrick Mavros, Harare, 2006 and circa

the candelabrum realistically modeled as an Acacia tree with two detachable sconces; the nine elephants in various sizes, each engraved with a name underneath bodies: Ukari, Chikwenya, Gogo, Tapiwa, Ume, Kaume, Ndonda, Toto, and Chipo

the candelabrum marked on surface of base and engraved Harare 22-01-06, the elephants marked underneath bodies, six with date letters for 2005, one for 2003, and two without visible date letters


131 oz

4074 g

length of tree 14 1/2 in.; length of elephants from1 3/4 to 4 1/4 in.

37 cm; 4.5 to 10.8 cm

The consignor commissioned the design of this Acacia candelabrum directly from Forbes Mavros in 2005 to complement her existing herd of silver elephants.