The Butler Hoard - 1st July 2025
Lot 224
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN BRASS AND ENAMELLED CANDLESTICKS
Estimate £120 - £180
+ Buyers Premium
Description
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN BRASS AND ENAMELLED CANDLESTICKS
PROBABLY BY THOMAS POTTER & SONS, LONDON, C.1850
each having a 'U'-shaped socket with single mid-fillet, a castellated bowl drip-pan, on a wrythen and plain stem centred by a ring knop inset with scarlet paste stones, on a circular spreading base with chased and enamelled Gothic-style foliate decoration, cast 'TP&S' and '7901' to the underside, (2)
18.8cm high
Catalogue Note
Thomas Potter & Sons exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition, London, when similar candlesticks where displayed.