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AN ITALIAN SILVER WAX JACK, Rome, mid 19th Century, formed as cupid on domed ground work base kneeling in front of a tree trunk with flower form top to hold candle, all on fluted oval base, with snake ring handle, raised on four paw feet with acanthus join, the mid section pierced to sides, impaled by arrow, the head unscrewing to insert wax--3¾in. (9.5cm.) high, 5.5oz.

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AN ITALIAN SILVER WAX JACK, Rome, mid 19th Century, formed as cupid on domed ground work base kneeling in front of a tree trunk with flower form top to hold candle, all on fluted oval base, with snake ring handle, raised on four paw feet with acanthus join, the mid section pierced to sides, impaled by arrow, the head unscrewing to insert wax--3¾in. (9.5cm.) high, 5.5oz.

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GW596 RL 15 M 7 SONNINO RS 800
10/18 S2
PHOTO 1/4 SO CUTE
CH HELP WITH DATE AND MAKER - THIS IS A WAX JACK AND NOT AN OIL LAMP RIGHT?

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