A pair of George IV gilt bronze mounted cut glass sunburst twin light lustre candelabra In the manner of Apsley Pellatt The fruiting foliate scrolling arms supporting diamond cut banded urn shaped candle nozzles with everted reed cut rims above conforming dished drip pans, issuing from diamond and facet cut composite sectional baluster central supports with lotus cappings and terminals surmounted by detachable mask head starburst finials on stepped star cut circular bases, each finial with applied faceted prisms and hung with faceted beaded prism pendant drops, as found, 51cm high, 44cm wide, 15cm deep approx Footnotes: The renowned glass manufacturer Apsley Pellatt (1791-1863) was a leading figure in early 19th century British glassmaking, operating the Falcon Glass Works in London under the name Apsley Pellatt & Co. Although he introduced notable innovations, such as a patented technique for embedding ceramic designs within glass, Pellatt became best known for the refinement and beauty of his creations rather than his technical advances alone. His workshop gained particular acclaim for producing fine candelabra and chandeliers, alongside other luxury glassware, all celebrated for their craftsmanship and rich decorative style. He also recorded his knowledge in Curiosities of Glass Making (1849), beginning his career during the Regency period, establishing his reputation in the reign of George IV, and continuing his work through the reigns of William IV and into the Victorian era. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing