A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN THREE-LIGHT FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS
Late 19th century
Each modelled on one side with cupid playing the violin, the other side with a girl in dancing pose, beneath scroll branches applied with flowers, blue crossed swords mark, incised 128, 21cm high (2)
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£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£280 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
First candlestick- chips to violin. Violin bow mostly lacking. Some chips to flowers and leaves
Second group- chip to end of violin bow. Large chip to one of the drips pans. Two minor chips to another. Some chips to the flowers and leaves
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
