Lot 189
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CENTURIES OF TASTE: LEGACY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION
TWO PAIRS OF GEORGIAN PAKTONG CANDLESTICKS

CIRCA 1760-1780

Price Realised USD 2,268
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USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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TWO PAIRS OF GEORGIAN PAKTONG CANDLESTICKS

CIRCA 1760-1780

Price Realised USD 2,268
Price Realised USD 2,268
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The first, a delicate pair of George II paktong candlesticks in zinc, nickel and copper with gadrooned drip pans. The stems are of elaborate baluster form supported by a traditional circular base with a spiral gadrooned border. The second, the shaped and swept rectangular bases with fluted tapering stems headed by ring turned socles.
101⁄2 in. (26.7 cm.) high, the taller pair
71⁄2 in. (19.1 cm.) high, the shorter pair
Provenance
Acquired from Mallett, London, in 2005 (one pair).
Acquired from Ronald Phillips, London, in 2011 (one pair).
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