Five Assorted Brass Lighting Devices

Description

comprising: pair of tapersticks, 4 x 2 x 2 in.; knopped candlestick with extracting hole and saucer base, possibly Spanish or Dutch, possibly 17th century, 6 x 6-1/8 x 6-1/8 in.; side pushup chambersticks, probably 19th century, one with rectangular drip pan base, one with circular drip pan base, larger 5-1/4 x 7-1/4 x 6-3/4 in.

Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, tarnishing, verdigris, wax residue, scattered dents, scratching, minor casting imperfections, warping to wax pans and foot rims? wide drip pan example likely lacking bobeches/candle cup, solder visible at base? round base chamberstick with loose ejector, rectangular base chamberstick with adhesive residue to base
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Five Assorted Brass Lighting Devices

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