Description:
Pair of Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Five-light Convertible Candelabra, New York, 1875-91, each with a removable five-light armature on a knopped stem terminating in four paw feet with chased floral motifs throughout and a presentation inscription dated 1885 to underside, ht. to central sconce 17 1/4 in., approx. 141.5 troy oz.
Estimate $10,000-20,000
One sconce for the candlestick with shallow dent to rim, otherwise in good overall condition with only very light surface wear, decoration still quite crisp.
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Keywords
TIFFANY & COStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.