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LOT 2208

Victorian Brass Gothic Revival Candlestick

19TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/4 in. (354 grams, 10.9 cm).

Modelled in the round as a heraldic lion with all four legs splayed, tail looped to form a handle; socket and drip-tray supported in the lion's mouth. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found hidden in a barn at Scarlet's Farm, Cambridgeshire, UK.
Property of an East Anglia private collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 2208

Victorian Brass Gothic Revival Candlestick

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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