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Lot 3076
Christofle et Cie, pair Napoleon III candelabra
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Description
c. 1860, France, gold washed silver plate, each with reeded baluster standard topped with urn-form finial, issuing three scrolled arms terminating in bobeche and cup, the finial converting to additional candle cup when lid is flipped, touchmarks to base rim, 17"h x 10"dia
Condition
Good, scattered white deposits in crevices, missing one pin that secures beaded decoration
Provenance
The Estate of Elizabeth Stafford, NY
Literature
Elizabeth Stafford, who grew up in New Orleans and lived in Paris for 15 years, loved everything French. Her collection, including paintings, French furniture, decorative arts, and porcelain, was lent extensively to museums around the world.
