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A Pair of Late Gustavian Faux Porphyry Reverse Glass Candesticks, 19th Century

$6,500per set
£4,953.12per set
€5,712.32per set
CA$9,231.94per set
A$9,919.21per set
CHF 5,321.64per set
MX$116,859.72per set

About the Item

The pair of reverse glass faux porphyry candlesticks with brass mounts (lacking one tassel)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Gustavian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Missing one tassel.
  • Seller Location:
    Spencertown, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 021591stDibs: LU1620248210752

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