$923
Two Pairs of English Petal-base Candlesticks, probably Birmingham, England, third quarter 18th century, with scalloped drip catchers, petal and disk knops, and lobed petal bases, ht. to 8 in. Provenance: The shorter pair from the Brimfield Antique Show, August 1975; taller pair from T.D. Williams, Litchfield, Connecticut, September 1975. Estimate $400-600 The taller pair has lead solder reinforcing on the underside; one of the shorter pair has a very small repair to a lobe on the socket. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-08-11