A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURAL THREE-BRANCH CANDELABRA , LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND INCISED NUMERALS | Christie's

Sale 5409

The Sunday Sale - Property of Mrs. Gwen Pethick; Property of a Gentleman and Property of a Gentleman removed from Seisdon Hall, South Staffordshire.

London, South Kensington

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16 March 2008

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Lot 33

A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURAL THREE-BRANCH CANDELABRA

LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND INCISED NUMERALS

Price realised

GBP 1,375

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURAL THREE-BRANCH CANDELABRA
LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND INCISED NUMERALS
Each with a young boy and girl with attributes allegorical of summer and autumn - summer with the girl garlanded and playing a lute, the boy seated on a sheaf of corn; autumn with the boy beside a basket of grapes playing the pipe, the girl seated on a ram with a branch of fruting vine, before a scrolling column supporting a nozzle and flower-encrusted branches
19 in. (48.3 cm) high overall (2)
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