A late 17th c brass ejector candlestick,  with circular drip...

by Mellors & Kirk
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£45

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A late 17th c brass ejector candlestick,  with circular drip pan, the cylindrical stem with aperture for ejector on a spreading circular spun base, 23.5cm h; an interesting cut steel and brass scale, the oval centre with brass register inscribed one side from 10 to 160, the reverse from 1 to 35, with cut steel pointer, rings and hook suspensions, 30cm h overall; a patinated bronze tortoise realistically modelled with rectangular aperture to the shell on a pink marble circular base, 5.5cm h x 8cm diam (3)

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Ejector absent from candlesticks, dents and other wear. Scales in generally good condition with some minor rust patination. Tortoise possibly lacking lid to the rectangular aperture, other general wear consistent with age

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Auction Date:
8th Jun 21 at 10am BST

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