A Pair of Minton Large Five-Light Figural Candelabra, 1870
A Pair of Minton Large Five-Light Figural Candelabra, 1870
each modelled as a diaphanous figure, wearing celadon-colored drapery, holding aloft two tiers of scrollwork candle sconces formed of four arms supporting a vase-form sconce affixed with rams heads, supported on a square base on four sphinx-form feet, impressed MINTON, date code for 1870, shape numbers 1333 and 1334, various letters
height 26 1/4 in.
66.7 cm
Condition Report:
One figure with traces of old restoration to two sides of the pedestal she stands on. One separate upper section of sconces restored, and it is difficult to determine extent of damage present. The other upper section with one arm sconce restored.
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A Pair of Minton Large Five-Light Figural Candelabra, 1870
each modelled as a diaphanous figure, wearing celadon-colored drapery, holding aloft two tiers of scrollwork candle sconces formed of four arms supporting a vase-form sconce affixed with rams heads, supported on a square base on four sphinx-form feet, impressed MINTON, date code for 1870, shape numbers 1333 and 1334, various letters
height 26 1/4 in.
66.7 cm
Condition Report:
One figure with traces of old restoration to two sides of the pedestal she stands on. One separate upper section of sconces restored, and it is difficult to determine extent of damage present. The other upper section with one arm sconce restored.