A PAIR OF SILVER THREE LIGHT TABLE CANDELABRA
Each with a tapered square section stem, urn form surmount, decorated with pendant swags and raised on a cut cornered square base, decorated with classical urns, the scrolling arms supporting urn form candle holders, by Mappin and Webb, Birmingham 1974, height 48.5cm, (loaded)
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£500 - £700
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Hammer price:
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£500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition Report
Candelabra 1. Two dents to one corner of the underside of the foot, nozzle to the three light branch has been bent over so that it will quickly fit in to the candlestick, however as a result of this, it is unstable. When viewed from above the arms are out of alignment. One square section below the urn shaped sconce is very distorted
Candelabra 2. Dent to one corner edge, small dent below ram's head to the tapered stem, dent to edge of top urn, nozzle tot he the three light branch has been bent inwards so that it will quickly fit in to the candlestick.
Both candelabra have evidence of unsympathetic cleaning in the past and scratch marks around the sconces where candlewax has been scraped away. The candelabra have been carelessly used in the past with the resultant damage and dents. Personal viewing is recommended
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