Sale 1182
New York
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26 November 2002
Price realised
USD 4,780
Estimate
A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE PATINATED BRONZE, ORMOLU AND PORPHYRY CANDLESTICKS Each in the form of an Egyptian male carrying a tablet issuing a candleholder from his head, on a rectangular porphyry base with leaf-tip molded edge 20in. (51cm.) high, 5in. (13cm.) wide, 5in. (13cm.) deep (2)
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