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Lot 435 Dα

A pair of large cast iron candlesticks

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 2.000 € (incl. premium)

A pair of large cast iron candlesticks

Black patinated cast iron. Square bases supporting pyramidal shafts with arabesque relief decoration, the nozzles formed as urns hung with drapery. H 56.5 cm.
Königlich Preußische Gießerei, 2nd quarter 19th C.

Provenance

The C. Lith collection.

Literature

Cf. cat. Eisen statt Gold, Berlin 1982, no. 359, for two identical candlesticks on spherical supports currently housed in the chapel of Charlottenburg palace.