The Butler Hoard - 1st July 2025

Lot 217

A GOOD PAIR OF BRASS CANDLESTICKS

Estimate £400 - £600

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Description

A GOOD PAIR OF BRASS CANDLESTICKS

PROBABLY GERMAN, EARLY / MID-18TH CENTURY

each with a cylindrical socket, a faceted baluster stem cast with lappets and on a dished octagonal base (2)

15cm high

Provenance

Gasworks Cottage, Honiton, pre 1965.

Catalogue Note

For a similar candlestick see T. Dexel, 'Gebrauchsgerāt Typhen', p. 399, no. 689.

Exhibited

'An Exhibition of Candlesticks', Spink, London, 1974 (no.38).