18th Sep, 2021 10:30

The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

 
  Lot 1348
 

A HANDSOME PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY ORMOLU CANDELABRA

HANDSOME PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY ORMOLU CANDELABRA,
the twin branch four light sconces formed as fruiting vines supported by a faun, on a tripartite column heavily cast with scrolls, fruiting vines and shells, on scrolling acanthus feet, 59cm high
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

 

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Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £800 - £1,200


Condition Report
One stem with crack running halfway round, see image; otherwise appears wear commensurate with age and use - small nicks and knocks in places, tarnish and rubbing to gilt, minor casting flaws/imperfections, surface scratch and pitting in places, some more images representative of general condition provided

 
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