$4,613
Brown-painted Octagonal-top Cross-base Candlestand, New England, early 18th century, on a bulbous turned post and shaped feet, (imperfections), ht. 24 1/4, wd. 12 1/2, dp. 13 in. Provenance: Skinner, The Collection of Mary Wells, April 1982. Estimate $800-1,200 crack in top with renailing, surface scraped down to reveal original brown (vestiges of green/gray paint remain), some renailing and re-fixing of post, to strengthen overall structure, thin platform added to one foot to even feet out and make stand sit flat. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-08-11