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Pair of Figural Candelabra by Elkington, Mason & Co

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Pair of figural candelabra by Elkington, Mason & Co English, circa 1860 Height 44cm, width 26cm, depth 20cm This pair of three light figural candelabra is made of silvered-bronze. The candelabra take the form of a male and female figure in exotic dress seated in front of a palm tree. Each figure is carrying a child and is wearing an array of jewellery. Each candelabrum carries marks for Elkington, Mason & Co, the famed British silver makers by whom these were manufactured, and Pierre-Emile Jeannest, the French designer who worked in England for firms including Elkington and Minton.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 163301stDibs: LU956318741532
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