19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF ORMOLU FIVE-BRANCH CANDELABRA
19th Century
Each in the form of a tree, with four scrolling branches entwined by a serpent, with foliate nozzles and drip-pans, the foliate base with barking dogs, restorations, one nozzle loose
17in. (43cm.) high (2)

Lot Essay

These baying hounds and spaniels beneath acanthus-scrolled stems with candlebranches, combine the Louis XV-revival style with sporting hounds, such as appear on the silver designed by Edmund Cotterill (d. 1860) in the middle of the 19th Century for Messrs. Garrard.

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