Silver pair of candlesticks Tiffany 1st half 20th century, stamped Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling Silver 19113, M (for 1907-1947, under the direction of John Moore II) and Reproduction Original by Georges Wickes London 1741, dedication "Carolyn Kaplan from Dad and Mother. June 23. (19)39", of Baroque form, with removable drip trays, signs of age and wear, h 19.5 cm each, g together approx. 784 g, enclosed certificate/proof of sale 1981.

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