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LOT 2518
Large Brass Altar Candlestick Pair
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 1/2 in. (3.1 kg total, 47 cm).
Matched pair, each comprising a triangular-section base with flared feet and scooped panels decorated with incised tendrils; collars with flared crown detailing, columnar shank and trumpet-shaped mouth with central spike. [2]
ProvenanceDonated by Anne Read, 17th May 1889.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 2518
Large Brass Altar Candlestick Pair
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£150 (EUR 174; USD 203) +BP*
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