A pair of Paktong candlesticks, last quarter 18th century

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A pair of Paktong candlesticks, last quarter 18th century
with Corinthian capital on stop-fluted columns above spreading square section bases, with associated socket liners -- 11½in. (29cm.) high (2)

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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Keith Pinn, Paktong - The Chinese Alloy in Europe, 1680-1820, Antique Collectors Club, 1999. Page 165. Fig.32.

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