A pair of large Derby porcelain and ormolu mounted ‘Juno and...

Hammer

£480

A pair of large Derby porcelain and ormolu mounted ‘Juno and Jupiter’ figural candelabra, the figures c.1760, each figure modelled riding a chariot, on a cloud shaped base, both with late 19th century ormolu rococo revival candelabra mounts, total height 39 and 41cm, losses and restoration

Provenance - purchased from Winifred Williams, Eastbourne/London before 1970.

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The candelabra mounted with a figure of Juno is missing her left hand and her right index finger. There is discoloured restoration to her right little finger and there are typical firing imperfections around the base. The figure of Jupiter has discoloured restoration to his right index finger, one of the chariot wheels and a section of the base below his left foot. Otherwise in reasonable condition.
Height of the porcelain figures: Juno 25cm Jupiter 26cm