Lot 146

A PAIR OF WMF PEWTER ART NOUVEAU CANDLESTICKS AND THREE TUDRIC PEWTER PIN TRAYS AFTER A DESIGN BY ARCHIBOLD KNOX (11)

The pierced entwined bases of the candlesticks stamped, 28cm high; the pin trays stamped and numbered 01263, including one with planished base, 13cm wide; a brass grass hopper calendar holder and a brass envelope holder, together with a pair of alloy metal knife rests modelled as cats; a pewter caddy spoon with enamel cabochon, stamped English Pewter and a pewter paper knife

Estimate: £150 - £200
Hammer price: £450
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.
See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection

Condition Report:

WMF - marks rubbed (see images) and loss of detail due and plating along with scratches around the bases. Possibly the drip trays and nozzle inserts are later as they are not plated. 

All other items with scratches marks and wear. One pin tray with hammered finish partly worn. Envelope letter stand with knocks to the base and corners. 


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