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PAIR OF HEXAGONAL CANDLESTICKS, brilliant fiery op

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PAIR OF HEXAGONAL CANDLESTICKS, brilliant fiery opalescent, each over-sized hexagonal socket with a single-knop extension raised on a hexagonal standard with two rings at the top and one at the bottom, and a hexagonal base, one with original pewter cup insert. Single-piece construction with a horizontal mold line at stem just above the upper ring. Probably Midwestern. 1850-1870. 9 1/4" and 9 3/8" high, 4 1/2" diameter bases overall.
Provenance: The Duff & Molly Allen Collection. 1. David & Linda Arman, 3/20/85, lot #279, $350. 2. Arman Absentee Auctions, 10/11/89, lot #113, $715
Note: Despite being purchased separately, these sticks are a perfect color match

Virtually proof having only a very small flake to one stem and a few minute flakes to the bases

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