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CIRCA 1765, GOLD ANCHOR MARKS, THE NOZZLES TO THE FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS LATER REPLACEMENTS
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A PAIR OF CHELSEA FABLE CANDLESTICKS AND A PAIR OF BOCAGE FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS
CIRCA 1765, GOLD ANCHOR MARKS, THE NOZZLES TO THE FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS LATER REPLACEMENTS
The first pair modelled after Aesop's Fable 'The Fox and the Cat' and 'The Fox and the Grapes', both lacking drip-pans and nozzles, the second pair modelled as a hunter and huntress
The fable candlesticks: 9 in. (23 cm.) high
The figural candlesticks: 11 7/8 in. (30.4 cm.) high, overall
CIRCA 1765, GOLD ANCHOR MARKS, THE NOZZLES TO THE FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS LATER REPLACEMENTS
The first pair modelled after Aesop's Fable 'The Fox and the Cat' and 'The Fox and the Grapes', both lacking drip-pans and nozzles, the second pair modelled as a hunter and huntress
The fable candlesticks: 9 in. (23 cm.) high
The figural candlesticks: 11 7/8 in. (30.4 cm.) high, overall
Special notice
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