Lot 73
Edwardian silver pair of candlesticks, each with lozenge shape filled base with oval and circle...
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Lot 73
Edwardian silver pair of candlesticks, each with lozenge shape filled base with oval and circle...
Lot 73
Lot Description
Edwardian silver pair of candlesticks, each with lozenge shape filled base with oval and circle bead border, rising to a plain tapering stem and vase shape socket, with nozzle conforming in shape and design to the base. Hallmarked William Hutton & Sons Ltd., London 1908. Height measures 8 3/4 inches (22.2 cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Both candlesticks display general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Deeper scratches and minor nicks to some areas and some slight surface dints visible. Some loss of detail to the bead borders and some small holes starting to appear in some areas. Floods of solder visible around the knopped base of each stem, indicating possible repairs. This is more apparent on one of the candlesticks. Both nozzles are jammed in position and cannot be removed, there are also remnants of wax. The hallmarks appear rubbed in places but are still legible.
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