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Midwestern Candlestands
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American, 19th century. Two country candlestands in mixed woods with dark-brown finishes, both with round tops, turned columns, tripod bases, one on spider legs, the other on scrolled legs; tallest ht. 29.25, dia. 20 in.

Provenance:  
From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan

Condition:  
Surface scratches and wear. Some losses to rim of top of one. Water stains to tops.
Sold: $240.00
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