Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 12 November 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 12 November 2026

Catalogue

Lot 724: Marc Aurel? Lead Crystal Candlesticks, 21 cm

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

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A collection of lead crystal candlesticks of varied form, including a pair with an S-curve profile and a pair with a tapered geometric design. The S-curve candlesticks feature vertical ribbing that flairs into petal-like rims and weighted circular bases. One base retains a black and gold adhesive label reading MARCAUREL. The accompanying red box bears a white label printed with MARCAUREL, Aus dem Hause NACHTMANN, LEUCHTER M. KERZE, CANDLEHOLDER W. C., 30062, and 21 CM, alongside a QUALITÄTS-GARANTIE seal citing ISO 7086/2-1982 and specifying Bleikristall over 24% PbO. The second pair comprises straight-tapered four-sided stems flaring into square bases with star-shaped rims. One candlestick in this group retains a clear adhesive label reading MARCAUREL. Included are two wrapped white taper candles and original manufacturer’s literature regarding the care of lead crystal.
Height: 21 cm.