Description:
Pair of Wedgwood Jasper Figural Candlesticks, England, late 18th century, modeled as solid blue cornucopia-form candle holders supported by solid white figures of Ceres with sheaf of wheat and Cybele with lion and set atop a raised circular solid blue base, impressed marks, ht. 12 5/8 in.
The property of Jeffrey Milkins.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Ceres: Restored to entire candleholder and through her neck. Areas of staining, primarily to her backside.
Cybele: Restored chips to candleholder. Similar staining on backside.
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Keywords
Jeffrey Milkins, United KingdomStuart 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.