South African and International Art, Decorative Art
Online-Only Auction, 7 - 17 July 2017
Decorative Arts and Jewellery
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Birmingham & London, England
A pair of American silver-plate candle holders with four late Victorian silver shades, London, William Comyns & Sons, 1893
each with painted composite handle, fitted with a spring-loaded candle ejector, surmounted by an open frame, stamped 'GORHAM', 26cm high; each pierced shade embossed with satyrs, cherubs, snakes, contesting dragons and foliage, with shaped beaded borders, 205g all in, 8,5cm high
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