An assembled neo-classical style Russian gilt-bronze and malachite three-piece garniture19th century each candlestick of Cornithian form and on square stepped bases with flattened bun feet, and the small tazza in the form of an athénienne, each tapered leg headed by a lion mask and ending in paw feet raised on a tri-form base (3)candlesticks: 28cm. high; 11in. and athénienne: 15cm. high, 14cm. wide; 6in., 5½in.Condition reportCandlesticks - formerly with drip-pans. Ingrained dirt and bronze tranished. Old marks and scratches to the malachite. Old repairs to undersides. Tazza - good. The bowl has been re-attached to the gilt-bronze supports and there are deposits of modern glue as a result to the underside. Very decorative. Some spotting and old marks to the bronze, notably to the beaded bands. Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
An assembled neo-classical style Russian gilt-bronze and malachite three-piece garniture19th century each candlestick of Cornithian form and on square stepped bases with flattened bun feet, and the small tazza in the form of an athénienne, each tapered leg headed by a lion mask and ending in paw feet raised on a tri-form base (3)candlesticks: 28cm. high; 11in. and athénienne: 15cm. high, 14cm. wide; 6in., 5½in.Condition reportCandlesticks - formerly with drip-pans. Ingrained dirt and bronze tranished. Old marks and scratches to the malachite. Old repairs to undersides. Tazza - good. The bowl has been re-attached to the gilt-bronze supports and there are deposits of modern glue as a result to the underside. Very decorative. Some spotting and old marks to the bronze, notably to the beaded bands. Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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