Lot 579
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER MOUNTED YEW WOOD CANDLESTICKS
London, 1906
| Estimate: | £120 - £180 |
| Hammer price: | £160 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
In the 15th century style, 13cm high, each with a label to the underside stating that these candlesticks are a copy of those used by Cardinal Beaufort when Master of the hospital of St. Cross near Winchester founded by Cardinal de Blois in 1136.
Condition report:
- The rim of one of the silver mounts is bent and misshapen
- Heavy tarnishing to the silver and remnants of wax
- The wood with some gauges, marks and shrinkage cracks