Jan & John Maggs

Antiques and Art

An 18th-century brass candle holder

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A pleasing form, with two knops on its slender stem and an understated round base. Its pushup has been lost, and a solder repair and a slight cant add to its charm.

Diameter of base: 3 ¾”; Height: 7 ½”

English, ca. 1750

Gift Fest Price: $85

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