Lot 107
107
A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SIX-LIGHT CANDELABRA, each on circular base and four grotesque mask, scroll and plinth feet, the base with applied coats-of-arms, lion's masks and festoons of foliage, the stem flanked by four dancing amorini, with six foliage scroll branches and central cherub finial, (one defective) engraved with coats-of-arms and an inscription, circa 1800

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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SIX-LIGHT CANDELABRA, each on circular base and four grotesque mask, scroll and plinth feet, the base with applied coats-of-arms, lion's masks and festoons of foliage, the stem flanked by four dancing amorini, with six foliage scroll branches and central cherub finial, (one defective) engraved with coats-of-arms and an inscription, circa 1800
29in. (73.7cm.) high
(8571grs.) (2)

Lot Essay

The inscription records the marriage of Her Grand Ducal Highness Victoria of Hesse and the Rhine to His Highness the Prince Lugwig of Battenberg on 30th April 1884 and the presentation of the pieces to the couple from the City of Darmstadt

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