Lot 250
A pair of mid-twentieth century silver candlesticks, each modelled with a Corinthian style...
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Lot 250
A pair of mid-twentieth century silver candlesticks, each modelled with a Corinthian style...
Lot 250
Lot Description
A pair of mid-twentieth century silver candlesticks, each modelled with a Corinthian style capital above a square tapering column and leading to a stepped square base with bold beaded borders, further bead decoration to the shaped nozzle. Hallmarked probably A Taite & Sons Ltd, London 1956. Height measuring 10 3/8 inches (26.5 cm), weight 19.28 ozt (599.7 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
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Condition Report
The candlesticks appear in fair overall condition, both displaying general wear including surface scratches, nicks, contact marks and tarnishing. Slightly heavier wear to edges and corners. Nozzles appear jammed in position. Residues of polish are visible. Some loss of surface detail or definition to the decoration on the capitals. One of the capitals appears to lean very slightly. The hallmarks are clear and legible, just some slight rubbing.
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