Lot Essay
A virtually identical pair is illustrated in R. Gentle and R. Feild, Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820, rev. edn., 1994, p. 20, pl. 4.
CIRCA 1680
Details
A PAIR OF CHARLES II BRASS CANDLESTICKS
circa 1680
Each with squared stem above a cylindrical lower section with ring, the raised square plinth with foliate-cast rim, one stem with soldered repair
6¾in. (17cm.) high (2)
circa 1680
Each with squared stem above a cylindrical lower section with ring, the raised square plinth with foliate-cast rim, one stem with soldered repair
6¾in. (17cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Slavid and Applegate Antiques, Dayville, Connecticut, 1985