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These candlesticks are in overall very good condition and ready to place. There are some minor surface marks and scratches, consistent with age and handling. Each nozzle with a seam, one with a small dent which is largely concealed by the removable drip-pan. With some traces of tarnish to the crevices; each nozzle with wax residue. For further information on this lot, please contact the sale coordinator, Alasdair Young on alyoung@christies.com.
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Lot 4Sale 19591
MID-18TH CENTURYA PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU CANDLESTICKSEstimate: GBP 2,000 - 3,000
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