Decorative Arts & Design

November 2126, 2020
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LOT 60

Lot 60

Pair of Victorian Silver Chamber Candlesticks, Daniel & Charles Houle, London, 1875

Pair of Victorian Silver Chamber Candlesticks, Daniel & Charles Houle, London, 1875
Lot 60 Details
Pair of Victorian Silver Chamber Candlesticks, Daniel & Charles Houle, London, 1875

with extinguishers
height 3.9 in — 10 cm, diameter 5.5 in — 14 cm
18.8 oz. — 584 grams

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with crests on the dishes, nozzles and extinguishers, and dated OCTOBER 19, 1875 on the last; repairs at both handles; one or two minor dents; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked under the bases, on the extinguishers and probably on the nozzle flanges, which are both stuck fast; diameter measurement excludes handle

LOT 60
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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