Lot 1296

A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN FIGURE CANDLESTICKS

Circa 1760
One modelled as Venus restraining Cupid, the other with Mars as a Roman centurion, each standing before a flower encrusted tree beneath a foliate sconce and drip pan, 26cm high

Estimate: £80 - £120
Hammer price: £40
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Venus and Cupid- extensive restoration, to include the sconce and drip pan, the top half of the tree, her neck, her right arm and hand, Some chips to the flowers and leaves

Mars- extensive restoration and damage to include: chips and restoration to the sconce. Restoration and break to the drip pan. Repair through the tree. Restoration through his neck, to his left hand and handle of sword. Some losses and chips overall

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