IN THE MANNER OF A.W.N. PUGIN, CIRCA 1840

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A PAIR OF WALNUT, EBONY AND IVORY MOUNTED CANDLESTICKS
IN THE MANNER OF A.W.N. PUGIN, CIRCA 1840
Each turned domed weighted base supporting a ball knopped banded stem and brass mounted nozzle
11 ¼ in. (29 cm.) high

Special notice

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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This Lot is Withdrawn.

Lot Essay

Although walnut and not brass and without the lion feet, the form relates to a documented design by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852) and manufactured by John Hardman & Company. See A.W.N.Pugin, Master of Gothic Revival, BGC/Yale, 1995. Exhibition catalogue, No.75, page 310.

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