Sale 1578
London
|
4 December 2014
Price realised
GBP 5,000
Estimate
A PAIR OF EDWARD VII SILVER FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA MARK OF JAMES AITCHISON, LONDON, 1904 Each on stepped square base with gadrooned border, with Corinthian column stem, the detachable branches with four arms and a central spiral fluted finial, each terminating in Corinthian capital socket with detachable nozzle, each marked on base, branches and nozzles 18 ½ in. (47 cm.) high
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