Details
Each with a baluster form support flanked by three eagle-headed pilasters, on turned bases
1014 in. (26 cm.) high, 4 in. (10 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 20 October 2006, lot 343.
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Lot Essay

A very similar candlestick with differing central element is at Pavlovsk and illustrated in K.A. Solovlev, Russian Decorative Arts of the XVIIIth and XIXth century, Moscow, 1950, fig. 141.

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