Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 88

Lot 88

Pair of Canadian Silver Two-Light Candelabra, Carl Poul Petersen, Montreal, Que., mid-20th century

Pair of Canadian Silver Two-Light Candelabra, Carl Poul Petersen, Montreal, Que., mid-20th century
Lot 88 Details
Pair of Canadian Silver Two-Light Candelabra, Carl Poul Petersen, Montreal, Que., mid-20th century

the plain stepped circular bases applied with leaves and clusters of grapes issuing twin scroll arms, each terminating in a plain flaring socket
height 6" — 15.3 cm.
29.9 oz. — 929 grams

Estimate $1,200-$1,800

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Very minor dents to rims of sockets are not significant; otherwise substantially in good condition; both well marked under the bases

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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