16th Oct, 2023 11:00
The House & Garden Sale
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A 19th century Elkington silver plated candelabrum in the form of an oak tree with three scrolling branches and a presentation inscription to "Povah Ambrose Esq. from numerous friends and well-wishers on his approaching marriage... whilst on the island of Mauritius..."
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Dimensions: 60cm high
Sold for £380
Estimated at £300 - £500
A 19th century Elkington silver plated candelabrum in the form of an oak tree with three scrolling branches and a presentation inscription to "Povah Ambrose Esq. from numerous friends and well-wishers on his approaching marriage... whilst on the island of Mauritius..."
(1)
Dimensions: 60cm high
Oxidised overall and in need of repolishing. Previously converted for use as a table lamp. Possibly originally with a bowl or other ornament applied to the top.
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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 16th Oct, 2023
To include a group of Ashmolean Museum collectors chests,
a selection of Blenheim Palace cast iron radiators from the Duke's private apartments,
and decorative furniture, paintings, works of art, fine wines & spirits, and garden ornament.
For sale enquiries please contact:
abingdon@mallams.co.uk
01235 462 840
Viewing
Friday 13 October
10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 14 October
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday 15 October
10:00 - 15:00
