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THE PROPERTY OF A CALIFORNIA COLLECTOR
A VICTORIAN SILVER SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRUM
MARK OF JOHN HARRIS, LONDON, 1840
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A VICTORIAN SILVER SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRUM
Mark of John Harris, London, 1840
Baluster form, on triangular, acanthus-clad base, the acanthus-leaf stem supporting a central standard with putto upholding a grapevine cornucopia with a central dish socket, the standard supporting three scrolling, bifurcated branches each with two leaf-clad sockets, the wax-pans formed as acanthus leaves, marked on base, standard, each branch, wax-pan, socket and central standard
28¾in. (73cm.) high; 364oz. (11322gr.)
Mark of John Harris, London, 1840
Baluster form, on triangular, acanthus-clad base, the acanthus-leaf stem supporting a central standard with putto upholding a grapevine cornucopia with a central dish socket, the standard supporting three scrolling, bifurcated branches each with two leaf-clad sockets, the wax-pans formed as acanthus leaves, marked on base, standard, each branch, wax-pan, socket and central standard
28¾in. (73cm.) high; 364oz. (11322gr.)