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A pair of George V silver four branch five light metamorphic candelabra, by William Hutton & Sons, Sheffield 1923, the central column of Corinthian design with square stepped base 14cm x 14cm (5.5in x 5.5in) decorated with two rows of beading, traditional ribbed column and decorated terminal supporting two part marked leaf capped and S shaped two light branches each terminating in a capital with nozzle and drip pan, the upper branch in turn supporting the central short section terminating in the fifth light to match, loaded bases, the branches 104 ozt gross (2) 60 x 40cm (23 x 16in)
Other Notes: Metamorphic candelabras are the most versatile of all styles, and this example allows each one to be used as a single stick, a two light, three light, four light or five light, by adding or removing the interchangeable components.

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