Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 20 May 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 20 May 2026

Catalogue

Lot 279: A Collection of Assorted 19th and 20th Century Brassware Including Candlesticks and Scales

This auction ended on May 20, 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimated price: £20 - £30

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £12

A collection of assorted brassware items including a trio of baluster-form candlesticks, comprising one larger example with a wide flared base and two smaller matching examples with turned detailing. The lot features two cylindrical spring balance scales with incised numerical weight increments. Decorative components include a stylized cast animal figure, possibly a deer, featuring incised sun motifs and a Greek key border on the legs. Further items include a lidded turtle-form trinket box with a textured shell, a small lidded desktop container, a handbell with a turned handle, and a smaller decorative bell. The items are constructed from cast and turned brass. One item bears a temporary inventory label numbered 4643.