Sale 462
Estimate$500 – $700
Each in good, stable condition overall. The proper left leg of the three-headed dragon-form candelabrum is loose. Presence of a white residue, perhaps some form of polish, within the recesses. The proper right bobeche and the central drip plate are loose. Candle wax residue to the candelabrum throughout. The jewelry casket wobbles slightly, and has a white residue to the recesses. The tufted red silk interior is intact, with some areas of staining to the front of the bottom. Both Neoclassical vases are missing a foot, which have been recovered and are present. Light wear in the form of surface scratches and rubbing to the exteriors of both vases, as well as areas of grime accretions and oxidation to the vase interiors.
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