17th Sep, 2021 10:30
The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
A LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURAL CANDLABRUM
LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURAL CANDLABRUM,
modelled as a crane stood on the back of a turtle, with three naturalistically formed sconces issuing from the bird's beak, 41.2cm high
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
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Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £150
Condition Report
Condition generally good to fair. A few chips and small gaping section to candle holders. Possible resoldering to join of the candelabra branches. Some light surface wear, tarnishing and minor dings, in keeping with age and use. Images available.
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