Pair of Wedgwood Black Basalt Candlesticks

Description:

Pair of Wedgwood Black Basalt Candlesticks, England, early 19th century, modeled as classical maidens holding a cornucopia with floriform nozzle, all standing atop a waisted socle and square base, impressed marks, approx. ht. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $700-900

One with nozzle repaired with staples.
One with nozzle reattched at join . Traces of glue under socle at join to base. Two 1/2" chips to base.


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