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Lot Description

Three Japanese Metal Candlesticks

the first a copper example, the cylindrical body above a spreading feet, cast with floral decoration; the second a bronze example in the shape of a flower-filled vase; the third in the form of a ladder with a child standing, pointing to another child climbing on the ladder.

Height of tallest 11 in., 28 cm.

Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund

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