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A pair of Minton 'Bower Candlesticks'
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A pair of Minton 'Bower Candlesticks'
each with a candle-snuffer, modelled as a gentleman and companion, wearing eighteenth century dress, standing before the flowering bower, on gilt-scroll bases, circa 1835 (some damages and restoration) -- 20cm. high See illustration (2)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Minton Pottery & Porcelain of the First Period 1793-1850 (1968), pl. 147.