Very Rare Pair of George Jones
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Description
Tulip & Butterfly Candlesticks c.1875, each modelled as an upright tulip & large green leaves forming the body, with an blossom forming the candle holders, a butterfly below on a circular earthy ground. These rare candle sticks form part of a dressing table set all designed around blossoms and butterflies, 9". See the original George Jones artwork for the complete dressing table set see: Majolica, Nicholas M Dawes, Crown Publishers, page 35. Each of these objects could be purchased separately and butterflies on several items were an optional extra. No other known pair of these candlesticks.
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection.
Catalogued and curated by Nicolaus Boston.
Flower Family Collection.
Condition
One with professional repair to leaf on base. The other in good condition.
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Very Rare Pair of George Jones
Estimate $6,000 - $9,000
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