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2001
$632.50

PAIR OF WHALE BONE CANDLESTICKS AND KNITTING NEEDLES. 19th century. American. Nice sailor made turned candlesticks with incised candle cups joined to a turned swelled standard joined to round ring turned base. Whale bone knitting needles with ring turned handles above alternating bands of hardwoods and ivory. SIZE: Candlesticks:7-1/4″ h with 2-1/2 base dia. Needles: 13-3/4″ l. PROVENANCE: From a fine New Jersey home. CONDITION: Candlesticks with some charred areas at rim of each candle cup. Otherwise good with original surfaces. Knitting needles very good overall. 9-24628 (800-1,200)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012
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