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Lot 4282

Five Examples of 18th Century Brass Candlesticks

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
England and France, each with brazed seam construction peened to their base, the tallest likely French, circa 1740, rococo baluster form with ejector aperture to the nozzle, square base with canted corners (7 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.); the second with squared faceted shoulder knop and squared base with cove cut corners (7 1/8 x 4 x 4 in.); the third with faceted shoulder, round integral bobeche, and lobed base (7 1/8 x 4 x 4 in.); the fourth with flared bobeche, lobed base with dish top (6 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 5/8 in.); the shortest with faceted knop and square base with concave sides (6 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.).

From the Estate of the late Mr. John L. Stone and Mrs. Josephine T. Stone, Middlesex, North Carolina

Some minor denting and marks commensurate with age; candlestick with flared nozzle has small separation to the upper rim seam.