The Butler Hoard - 1st July 2025
Lot 138
A 19TH CENTURY ELECTROTYPE BRONZE COPPER-ALLOY CANDLESTICK
Estimate £50 - £80
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A 19TH CENTURY ELECTROTYPE BRONZE COPPER-ALLOY CANDLESTICK
BY ELKINGTON & CO, IN THE ROCOCO-REVIVAL MANNER, AFTER JUSTE-AURELE MEISSONNIER (FRENCH, TURIN 1695-1750 PARIS), LATE 19TH CENTURY
designed with asymmetrical leafy scrolls, cartouche and scallop shells wrapping the ball socket, scrolling drip-pan, baluster stem and raised shaped circular foot, an applied embossed brass plaque inscribed 'ART GOLD BRONZE / REGISTERED / ELKINGTONS' to the underside
31.1cm high